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  2. OVERCROWDING AT SANDRINGHAM.

    At Sandringham council meeting on Thursday Cr. Belyan directed attention to the overcrowding that took place in the. district, particularly at holiday times. He ...

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  3. QUARANTINE POWERS.

    The Commonwealth Government is still awaiting developments in regard to the deadlock with the States over the respective quarantine powers-State and Federal. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The financial position of the borough Sebastopol was again referred to at the ordinary meeting of the local council on Thursday night. A letter was read from ...

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  5. Water Famine in the Country.

    An indication that it may be necessary in the near future. to impose some restrictions upon the supply of wadter in country districts was given yesterday by the ...

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  6. Ramming a Submarine.

    The honor of having rammed and sunk a German submarine is claimed by those on the steamer Diyitalawa, an Admiralty war prize captured in 1914 off Ceylon. The ...

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  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The New South Wales Attorney-General on Friday received a cable from Dr. Brissenden, who is in France with the A.I.F., accepting an appointment to the New ...

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  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.— Friday was the eighth day on which no fresh case of influenza had been reported in South Australia. The chairman of the Central Board of Health, ...

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  9. ARGYLLSHIRE TROOPS RELEASED

    SYDNEY.— All the soldiers who came to Sydney by the troopship Argyllshire were released from quarantine at the cricket ground on Friday. The men who stayed ...

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  10. Jervis Bay Quarantine Site.

    SYDNEY,— The New South Wales Government, evidently not satisfied with Mr. Watt's declaration that Jervis Bay does not afford a satisfactory ...

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  11. Passages to New Zealand.

    WELLINGTON.— Increases in freight and passages to Australia are announced by Huddart Parker Ltd. in consequence of the quarantine restrictions. Freight ...

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  12. STANDARD "WAR" SHIPS DESCRIBED.

    An interesting example of the British steel standardised steamer built as a war emergency at a time when the shipping situation was acute has reached [?] ...

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  13. BENDIGO.

    Andrew Fallon, of Ballarat, was at the city court on Friday fined £2, with £4 15/ costs. for travelling in a railway carriage from Leichardt without a ticket. ...

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  14. STRANDED NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The situation arising from the stoppage of steamer services between Melbourne aud New Zealand owing to quarantine restrictions is engaging the attention of local ...

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  15. FARCICAL METHODS.

    The absolutely farcical influenza methods adopted by the Commonwealth Government with respect of passengers arriving from a clean State were shown up in all ...

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  16. GEELONG.

    Much annoyance has been caused to Geelong shippers of produce on account of the unreliability of the steamship service between this port and Sydney and ...

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  17. Interference with Goods Traffic

    BUNYIP.— Farmers have been notified through their agents in Melbourne that 170 trucks of potatoes have been held up at Wodonga by the New South Wales ...

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  18. ECHUCA.

    In response to representations, the Railway department is making further inquiries regarding the provision of a public telephone at the local railway station. ...

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  19. THE SLUDGE NUISANCE.

    WANGARATTA.— The Minister of Mines, accompanied by Mr. A. H. Merrin, Chief Inspector of Mines, visited Wangaratta on Friday for the purpose of ...

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  20. TEMPERANCE BARS IN HOTELS

    Mr. Grant, secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, stated last night that notwithstanding published statements to the contrary it is absolutely illegal ...

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  21. Riverina News.

    FINLEY.— John Oliver Schier and chas. Henry Shcfer, two local farmers, were arrested on wednesday evening by constables Ferris, toole and Pomroy on Charges of sheep stealing. Age not ...

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  22. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT.— Several additional cases of influenza were admitted to the isolation camp on Friday, making a total of 57, including 24 in the convalescent ward. The ...

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  23. MEDICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS.

    Sir,— Probably no more illogical and self-contradictory proposal has ever been put forward by a responsible body than the recommendation of the medical ...

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  24. S. Loongana Again Held Up.

    Trouble and delay occurred again yesterday in connection with the commissioning of the Loongana as an inter-State transport. A week afro, when the steamer was ...

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  25. Referendum and Recall.

    A meeting of the Australian Referendum League whole object briefly stated is to make representative government more perfect by introducing into the Commonwealth ...

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  26. FALSITY OF EXTREMES.

    Sir.— It is refreshing to note the stand you have token in this influenza scare. What I would like to see curbed is a certain medical man, whose daily outpourings ...

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  27. THEATRES AND PREVENTION.

    Sir,— The "Scientific American" (New York), in its issue of 16th November, asked the following question:— "Why during the present outbreak was the disease ...

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  28. OVERLAND TRAVELLING.

    ALBURY.— The quarantine difficulty affecting traffic between Victoria and New South Wales has at length been settled. The special quarantine staff, including Mr. ...

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  29. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON.— The results of the principal croats in connection with the Egmont races is Friday are as follow:— HAWERA STAKES, of £500. One mile, ...

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  30. Two Scaffolding Accidents.

    Fatal injuries were sustained by Stephen Saxton, of 40 Young-street, Fitzroy, as the result of a scaffolding accident yesterday. According to a statement made to the ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,— Your report in yesterday's issue regarding the crow for the Loongana is not strictly correct, and is apt to be read with considerable injustice to the men who ...

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  32. SCULLING.

    The third of the series of handicap [?]ulling [?] will be decided this afternoon in practice [?] over the henley courses. points will be allotted as usual and these will be taken into account in ...

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  33. Steel for Ship Building.

    The Acting Minister for the Navy yesterday defended the attitude of the Commonwealth Government in importing certain quantities of steel plates for ship building. ...

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  34. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    H[?]gera will leave Port melbourne to-day at a [?] p.m., and to-morrow at 11.10 a.m. for Queenscliff, Sorrento and Dromana. Courier will leave Queen's Wharf for Portarling ...

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  35. Soldiers' Organisations.

    The Commonwealth Industrial Registrar (Mr. A. M. Stewart) yesterday pointed out to tho secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Industrial Union that for the union to be ...

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  36. INSOLVENCIES.

    Ernest S. Cracknell, of Ararat, Causes of insolvency: Sickness in family and lack of rem[?]tive employment. Liabilities, £33 6/9; assets, £3 4/: deficiency. £28 2/9. Mr Gossip, assignee ...

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  37. PRAHRAN HOMES FOR WAR WIDOWS AND FAMILIES.

    Sir,— Will you kindly allow me to acknowledge receipt of the following contributions towards the erection of the Prahran Homes for War Widows, and also ...

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  38. THE I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY.— Mr. J. Mitchell, inspecter-general of police, has forwarded to Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, all papers relating to the conduct of certain members of the ...

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  39. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  40. HOSPITAL EMPLOYES.

    At the meeting of the Women's Hospital Committee yesterday a letter was received from Mr. D. M'Laughlan, secretary of the Hospital Employes' Union, requesting that ...

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  41. ADELAIDE STOCK EXCHANGE

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  42. N.S.W. FLYING SCHOOL.

    SYDNEY.— The State flying school at Richmond is to be converted immediately into school for the purpose of training men who are interested in aviation privately ...

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  43. REFRIGERATED CARGOES

    Large quantities of chilled meat and butter will be shipped from Melbourne early next week on three large vessels— Palma, Encas and Somerset. The first of ...

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  44. South-street Literary Awards.

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  45. New South Wales.

    SYDNEY.— According to the official figures there were four fresh cases of pneumonic influenza reported to the Board of Health on Friday. None of these was ...

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  46. GOOD COD FISHING.

    COBRAM.— Big hauls of Hurray cod are being caught here on the "propeller" bait.It is quite a common thing to hear of from 60 to 200 1b. being caught in a few hours. ...

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  47. Motor Cyclist Runs the Blockade.

    BROKEN HILL.— The authorities still insist on the medical examination of passengers entering. South Australia, at Cockburn, but have failed to provide the ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. Advertising

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