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  2. NAVAL BASES.

    Negotiations for the commencement of work on naval bases, on which an expenditure of £15,000,000 in thirty years is recommended by Admiral Henderson, have ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  3. CLOTHING THE FORCES.

    When a senior cadet becomes, during his 18th year, an adult citizen soldier, he will be given a new suit of clothing by the Defence department, with shoulder straps on ...

    Article : 463 words
  4. BACK FROM THE ANTARCTIC.

    Dr. R. S. Simpson and Mr. Griffiths Taylor, two loading members of the Scott Expedition to the South Polar regions, reached Melbourne yesterday, having come ...

    Article : 736 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice [?]eckett, the trial was concluded of [?]rge Wilson and May Mills, charged ...

    Article : 655 words
  6. WINES AND TABLE GRAPES.

    Victorian wines that will be dated 1912 are now in the casks. It has been a short vintage, but in place of quantity growers are promised Compensation in the form of ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  7. TEE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    Football finance is in a state of transition. When professionalism was sanctioned by the governing bodies last year, it was not considered necessary to limit payments ...

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  8. A CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    A case of considerable local interest was heard to-day at the Terang Court of Petty Sessions. On 31st January last part of a lot of pigs purchased by Mr. Meiklejohn ...

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  9. MATCHES AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO.--The football season was opened locally on Wednesday. South Bendigo met California Gully in the Upper Reserve, and although the latter kicked 3 goals to South's 2, the last ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. A RAILWAY FARCE.

    As a result of extraordinary blundering on the part of some official or officials, the traffic on the Kew and Camberwell lines was disarranged on Tuesday evening during ...

    Article : 453 words
  11. FATAL FIRE AT FREMANTLE.

    In tragic circumstances at East Fremantle last night, a married woman named Eliza Ptolomy, aged 42, a native of Western Australia, and her two children, Doris, aged ...

    Article : 404 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    The Licences Reduction Board continued its sittings at the warden's court on Wednesday, when evidence was taken in reward to the various hotels. Respecting the ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. TOTALISATOR COMMISSION.

    The Totalisator Commission to-day examined Solomon Green, who said he was one of the leading bookmakers. The totalisator, he considered, would detrimentally effect ...

    Article : 349 words
  14. LONG LAKE WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister of Water Supply was on Tuesday requested by a deputation from Cannie Ridge, west of Long Lake, to give effect to a promise made some time ago that when the settlers had ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. THE REFORMATION

    The second at Archbishop Clarke's series of Moorhouse lectures on Studies in the English Reformation was delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral last night to an audience ...

    Article : 512 words
  16. WATER DELIVERIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  17. SHIPS AT HONG KONG LOOTED.

    The steamer Empire arrived to-night from Kobe, via Hong Kong and the usual ports. Officers on board stated that river thieves had been unusually active at Hong ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. LAL LAL STATION DRAINAGE.

    Residents of Lal Lal were introduced by Mr. M'Grath, M.L.A., as a deputation, to the Railways Commissioners yesterday. They asked that the department should cleanse and deepen the ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. GEELONG.

    The Country Fire Brigade Board held a meeting here on Wednesday, at which the recent fire at the Excelsior Woollen Mils was disc[?]sed. It was derided to confer ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. PERMITS GRANTED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  21. COUNTRY ROADS AND BRIDGES.

    Several applications for grants to municipalities were heard by the Minister of Public Works yesterday. Representatives of the Fern Tree Gully and ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. FIRE AT COBURG.

    The residence of Mr. Frederick Ward, Reynard-street, west Coburg, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The house was a five-roomed weatherboard ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The statements recently made by Mr. King O'Malley, Federal Minister of State for Home Affairs, regarding the acquisition of land for the construction of the ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    Mr. Bradfield, engineer of the department of Public Works, gave further evidence before the Public Works committee to-day on the question of connecting Sydney and ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. CASTLEMAINE.

    On Wednesday morning the motor car, the first prize in the Castlemaine charities carnival art union, was claimed by Mr. James Kennedy, of Carlton. ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS LEAGUE.

    At a meeting held in the rooms of the Independent Workers' Federation last night the constitution of the National industrial Progress League was adopted. Mr. ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. ASSOCIATION.

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  28. C[?]HUNA-ELMORE RAILWAY.

    At the Tennyson Hall to-day 40 persons interested in having the Column railway line connected at Elmore held a meeting to further the cause. The various branch ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. IMMIGRANTS AT SYDNEY.

    The steamer Pakeha arrived to-day from London with, immigrants on board. She carried 1058 new settlers for New South Wales. These are all provided for, so ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. RICHMOND STATE SCHOOL.

    Messrs Beazley and Cotter, M's.L.A., and M'Lellan and Jones, M's.L.C., yesterday accompanied a deputation from Richmond, which asked Mr. Billson, Minister ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. CADET COMPETITIONS.

    Sir,--These competitions are creating a stir among our senior cadets. In judging there should not be a scintilla of bias. I notice Major Shann, of Wesley College, is ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. PURE MILK FOR INFANTS.

    The Kew council on Tuesday dealt with a letter from the Health department, asking for the decision of the council in regard to the scheme adopted by the conference on the question of ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. ARBOR DAY IN SCHOOLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  34. MILITARY TRAINING AT KILMORE.

    The first school for military training purposes, following the recent Easter camp at Kilmore, was opened here to-day, under Major J. K. Forsyth, G.S.O., and Captain ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. SUNDAY TRADING IN SHOPS.

    Frances Munro, confectioner, 186 Nelson-road, pleaded guilty at South Melbourne yesterday to keeping her shop open during prohibited hours on Sunday, 14th Inst., and was fined 5[?] or 24 hours ...

    Article : 72 words
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