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  2. THE TRAMWAY DISPUTE.

    The mayor (Cr. P. J. Russell) made an important statement at last meeting of Hawthorn council of how Prahran-Malvern Tramway Trust would be affected ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    In the city court on Thursday John Skewes and William Hartley, formerly employed in the parcels office at Ballarat West railway station, were charged with ...

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  4. SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the debate was resumed on the second reading of the bill to make provision for the settlement of discharged soldiers on the ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    Though the Prime Minister has not definitely decided when the Daylight Saving Act shall be proclaimed, it is probable that the law to make better use of daylight will ...

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  6. NEW RECRUITING SCHEME.

    A direct appeal to every man of military age in Victoria to play his part in the present grave crime by enlisting at once for war service is being sent through the post ...

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  7. I.W.W. SENTENCES.

    As a rule, appeals for assistance by Labor organisations are made through the Trades Hall Council, and that body either rejects or recommends them to the favorable ...

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  8. CHRISTMAS TRAINS.

    To-morrow being the day upon which most people will leave the city for the Christmas holidays, a large number of special trains have been scheduled by the ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    David Robert Blackmore, 19, of Fitzroy, while on a tram with his swag was arrested by Constables Earnshaw and Heilens on Thursday on a charge of larceny ...

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  10. GEELONG.

    Professor Kennedy, the United States commercial attache, visited Geelong on Wednesday, and inspected the Federal Woollen Mills, the Harbor Trust's works ...

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  11. Tramway Arrangements.

    The Tramway Board arrangements for Christmas season appear in our advertising columns to-day. A detailed time table is given of Wie early cars on all lines, either ...

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  12. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Alexander Gibson, of Guildford, a retired farmer, died very suddenly on Wednesday. He had made some purchases in the township, and was walking home when ...

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  13. CONSCRIPTION.

    In view of the attitude which various Labor bodies have adopted towards those of their members who dared to advocate conscription during the recent referendum ...

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  14. Employes Accept Settlement.

    The terms of settlement arrived at between representatives of the Trades Hall Disputes Committee, Australian Tramway Employes' Association and Prahran and ...

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  15. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Applications will be received by the Town Clerk of Melbourne City Council from ratepayers who desire to appeal against the valuation of their properties for ...

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  16. THE SOLDIER IN POLITICS.

    In a manifesto issued by the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, strong exception is taken to attempts which, it is said, are being made ...

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  17. ECHUCA.

    A fire broke out on Wednesday morning at Echuca wharf, doing damage to the amount of about £10. Incidentally a serious state of affairs concerning the ...

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  18. Referred Into Arbitration Court.

    A further sitting of the members of the compulsory conference dealing with the inter-State tramway dispute was held before Mr. Justice Higgins yesterday. As ...

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  19. WARRNAMBOOL.

    In view of the closing of the local camp the citizens' camp committee has decided to sell all the timber and other material. A meeting of subscribers will be held to ...

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  20. Scheme to Improve Agricultural Education.

    SHEPPART0N.—Mr. J. W. Gray, district inspector of schools, has evolved a scheme for the improvement of agricultural teaching in the schools of his district. Under the scheme 80 schools will ...

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  21. APPEALS BY CONVICTED MEN.

    SYDNEY.—Judge Pickburn on Thursday heard appeals by Peter Larkin. Donald Grant and Charles Reeves against the police court convictions in which they ...

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  22. INCREASED COST OF LEATHER

    SYDNEY.—In a statement made on Thursday, Mr. T. Routley, president of the New South Wales Boot and Shoe Manufacturing Association, referred to the ...

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  23. Sequel to Scuffle In Hotel.

    WARRNAMBOOL.—At the local police court on Thursday Albert Esam was charged with maliciously wounding Thomas Stafford on the 15th December, at the Anglers' Hotel. ...

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  24. MR. TUDOR AND THE I.W.W.

    Sir,—In your report of the debate in the House of Representatives last night on the bill for the suppression of the I.W.W., you mention that Mr. Tudor made the ...

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  25. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  26. Motor Char-a-banc Burnt

    HEALESVILLE.—On Monday night, on the road between Healesville and Lillydale, a seventeen-seater Napier char-a-bale, which has that day been hired by the Blacks' Spur Motor Co. from Scully ...

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  27. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    DANDENONG.—The Infant daughter, aged 18 months, of Mr. M'Donald, of Narre Warren East, fell into an underground tank on Sunday and was drowned. ...

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  28. DISTRESS AMONG RETURNED MEN IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.—There is considerable distress among returned soldiers in Sydney who cannot get work. The war funds having been earmarked for various purposes, such ...

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  29. A NURSING COMPETITION.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue of your paper, a paragraph appears relating to the result of the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association examinations and the ...

    Article : 359 words
  30. A Delinquent Shire Council.

    UPPER FERN THEE GULLY.—The scant into rest displayed by the local shire council in the welfare of this part of the shire has stirred the residents to action. A public meeting is to be ...

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  31. Gored by a Bull.

    CASTLEMAINE.—Mr. M. Salathiel, farmer and grazier, of Button Grange, was savagely attacked by a prize bull on Tuesday. The bull, which previously had been docile, tossed its owner several ...

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  32. VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS IN VICTORIA.

    The voluntary system of recruiting in Victoria is sadly in need of the stimulus which it is hoped will be provided by means of the new State campaign. There is at ...

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  33. THE NOTE FORGERY CASES.

    SYDNEY.—The appeals of John Benjamin King and John James Ferguson against the sentences imposed on them in connection with the ...

    Article : 277 words
  34. Sharebroker Commits Suicide.

    ADELAIDE.—A bundle of clothing was found on Brighton Beach on Tuesday. In a pocket of one of the garments was found a letter, in which the writer stated his intention of committing ...

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  35. Engine Driver's Fatal Step.

    When returning home early on the morning of 15th inst., after working on the night shift at North Melbourne railway yards. Thomas Isaac Lee, engine driver, was knocked down and killed by the ...

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  36. A HINT TO RECRUITING COMMITTEES.

    In connection with the forthcoming recruiting campaign in Victoria, it is desirable that local recruiting bodies should make a special effort to avoid circularising ...

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  37. Neerim Line Extensions.

    Replying to questions by Mr. Mickey in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the Minister of Railways stated that the department expected to open the extension of the Neerim railway to ...

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  38. THE EPIDEMIC OF SEX PLAYS.

    Sir,—At the last meeting of tne conference executive of the Churches of Christ I was instructed to convey to you the best thanks of tot committee for the ...

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  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  40. ALLEGED SEDITION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.—P. Fraser, well known in Labor circles, and secretary of the Social Democratic party at Wellington, was ar-rested on Wednesday night on the charge ...

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  41. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  42. NOVEL RECRUITING APPEAL.

    A novel recruiting appeal was launched at the King's Theatre last night. By special invitation about 300 soldiers from the Domain camp, including members of the ...

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  43. MOVING PICTURE CENSORED.

    SYDNEY.—The new film censorship board on Thursday, after viewing a picture entitled "Twilight Sleep," which has been shown to adult women only for two or ...

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  44. INSOLVENCIES.

    Mary Ellen M'Raw, licensed victuallers, Ballarat, Causes od insolvency; Falling off in business. Liabilities, £247 17/5; assets, £110; deficiency, £137 17/5. Mr. Jones, assignee. Filed at Ballarat. ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. Advertising

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