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  2. FURTHER RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    A remarkable thunder storm was experienced over a comparatively small area of country at Allansford last night, especially at Mepnnga East and Wangoom The ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanaton[?]otes Rain has fallen. Light. Gentle or Mod. Thunde[?] Fresh. Strong Breen. Presh Gate. R.Rough. M.Moderat[?] S.Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. DISORDERLY SOLDIERS.

    David Crear and Ian M'Gregor, who described themselves as soldiers in camp at Broad meadows, but who were not in uniform, were both charged at the City Court ...

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  5. WORK MATTERS.

    Mr. M. Hannah, M.L.A., recently accented the position of secretary of the Federated Locomotive Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, which carries with ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The State Under-Treasurer has forwarded to the Ballarat police £53 5, taken from the miners' phthisis, fund, to be allocated for distribution before Christmas ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson entertained Colonel Legge at luncheon at Government House yesterday. On Monday next the Governor-General ...

    Article : 513 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    A special feature introduced at the matinee performance of Cinderella, yesterday was an old time harlequinade--a genuine revival of the quaint clown and ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. POSTAL EMPLOYES AND THE WAR

    The S[?]ctary of the Central Postal Administration (Mr. Oxenham) stated yesterday that there was no foundation for the assertion that employes of the Postal ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    "Quality" is that which endures--according to the best definition of one of the chief attributes of art--and certainly the endurance of Handel's The Messiah ...

    Article : 600 words
  11. A DISASTROUS STORM.

    A disatrous hail storm occurred at Dungowan, about 20 miles from Tamworth, to-day. The storm, which fasted for about 25 minutes, was followed by heavy rain, about ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. YESTERDAY'S WEATHERT

    The which of the interior of the continent is still covered by monsoons low pressures, with their usual accompaniment of sultry and thundery weather. The centre ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. BENDIGO.

    A youth named Roy Sattell who had been arrested by Detective M'Kerrell and Constable Tregonning, was brought before the city bench on Wednesday charged with ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. COMFORTS FOR TROOP HOBSES.

    Sir,--I have not yet been able to make bot a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the above fund, but I should like those who so generously ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. HEAVY FALL OF RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

    Tuesday's storm gave Broken Hill 143 points of rain, Silverton 173 points, Umberamkenba 201, M'Cillock Park 101, [?]rowic 49. Many back country places ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. R. Faravoni, who for some time past has mien head assistant teacher of the Errol-street State school, North Melbourne, has been appointed to succeed Mr. ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The public works committee of the City Council has prepared a recommendation of special reproductive work that the City Council might undertake for the relief of ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. OVER AN INCH IN 30 MINUTES.

    [?] downpour occurred here last night. In a very short time the streets were inundated, and footbridges were trashed away, and in a number of instances ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. THE RAILWAYS FUND.

    Differences of opinion have arisen between the Railway Commissioners and,representatives of railway employes regarding the allocation of £0768 raised to 4th ...

    Article : 906 words
  20. GEELONG.

    As result of the decision of the city council on Monday evening to cancel the suspended contract for building the new city nail if tine contractors did not agree ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. THE RAIN IN SOUTH RIVERINA.

    Further excellent rain has fallen in, the Wamboota district. South Riverina has also largely benefited, an inch and a half falling at Narandera. ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. FARMERS' NEEDS SUPPLIED.

    A phenomenal rainfall was experienced here last evening, 108 points being recorded in less than half an hour. The water channels were unable to carry the flood, and ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. South Melbourne Council.

    Concerning the conference called by the Minister of Public Works, Gr. Morris (mayor) reported at South Melbourne council last night that, because each ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    James Gunn, late of Greenwood Park, Koyuga, farmer and gamier, who died an 11th October, left by will dated 23rd September, 1913, £7301 reality and £1376 personalty to his widow and ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. ECHUCA.

    The Edhuca Eight Hours Association has decided to wind up the accident fund in consequence of the Workers' Compensation Act coming into force. The association will ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN TRAM CARS.

    A line example of Australian patriotism has been set by the Hawthorn Tramway Trust, which has decided to have a special specimen tram car. constructed with ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  28. FLOODS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At Laura the floods were severe, almost every business place being under water. The cellars are full of water, thousands of pounds worth of damage having been ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. FARMER'S HEAVY LOSS.

    Herman Bas[?]bert, a farmer at Tempy, has suffered a severe lo33. His winnower and 50 bags of wheat, standing in a paddock, have been destroyed by fire. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. HEAVY WIND AND RAIN.

    Yesterday's storm was very severe at Mount Roberts. Pine trees were blown down and carried some distance; wire finees were lifted right out of the ground, ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. FIRES.

    SWAN HILL.--During the absence of the manager, Mr. William Sinclair, a fire occurred on the well-known Minnie Bend Estate, near Tooleybuc. Before the flames ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. HARLEQUINADE AT THE KING'S.

    A feature of this year's pantomimes is the revival of the old-fashioned harlequinade which, when pantomimes were produced for the amusement of children rather ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 620 words
  34. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  35. MAJOR PLANETS.--December 2[?]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  36. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The city police were informed to-day by Mrs. O'Connell, a shopkeeper in Skipton-street that her son, Thomas O'Connell, 36, who had been drinking heavily, had ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  38. COPIOUS RALLS IN NORTH-WEST.

    There was a heavy downpour during the early hours of this morning, after several hours of thunder and lightning. At Swan Hill 114 points fell in practically one ...

    Article : 201 words
  39. COMPULSORY DEFENCE.

    Considerable interest is felt on the possible number of males in Australia who, according to the provisions of the Defence Act, would be liable for service. The ...

    Article : 421 words
  40. MINERS OUT OF WORK.

    The Minister of Mines was waited on yesterday by a deputation, introduced by Mr. Tunnecliffe, M.L.A., and consisting of representatives of the Chamber of Mines, ...

    Article : 524 words
  41. "DRESSING" A PANTOMIME.

    Sir,--In the article in "The Age" of today under the above heading it is mentioned that "local skill is wholly responsible for the wardrobe of the Cinderella ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  43. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  44. WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN BY DOG.

    As Mrs. Doney, wife of Mr. R. Doney, tailor, of Church-street. Dimboola, was walking along Victoria-street about 9.90 p.m. on Monday, two greyhounds dashed ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. SEVERE DAMAGE AT HORSHAM.

    The thunder storm which pas[?] over this district last night did considerable damage. It was confined to a marrow strip, and travelled in a north-easterly dir[?]tion. ...

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  46. MARONG SHIRE JUBILEE.

    The township of Marong was en fete to-day in celebration of the jubilee of the shire. In the early days a road board had charge of public affaire for several years, ...

    Article : 334 words
  47. A MAN'S SUSPICIOUS DEATH

    An adjourned inquest was held this evening before Mr. D. M'Lennan, J.P., deputy coroner, concerning the death of an aged man named Thomas Clavin, who died in ...

    Article : 118 words
  48. STORM IN THE MALLEE.

    HOPETOUN.--There was a terrific wind and rain storm on Tuesday evening, lasting for about half an hour. 66 points of rain being registered at Hop[?]toun. In parts ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. SUNDAY MORNING TRAMS.

    The proposal by Prahran-Malvern Trust to run a service of Sunday morning trams from Deepdene to St. Kilda was discur[?]d by Hawthe[?] council last night. The finance committee ...

    Article : 204 words
  50. POSTAL EMPLOYES' CONTRIBUTION.

    On behalf of the employes of the Postmaster-General's department, Mr. C. E. Bright, Deputy Postmaster-General, yesterday handed to the Lord. Mayor the sum ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. LATE MINING NEWS.

    MEREDITH.--A [?]arty of tributers working in the western lode of the Kinglock mine, Steiglit[?], crushed 30 tons for 11£½ oz. ST. ARNAUD.-- [?] the wine below ...

    Article : 65 words
  53. ROAD STRIPPED OF METAL.

    About 0.40 p.m. yesterday this district was visited by a heavy thunder storm, with a deluge of rain, the fringe of which passed over Casterton. Falls varying from 10 to ...

    Article : 136 words
  54. JOCKEY GIVEN BENEFIT OF DOUBT.

    SYDNEY.--The inquiry into the running of Cool Air at Randwick on Saturday was concluded on Wednesday, and the stewards reported that the owner (E. T. Walker) was entirely exonerated ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    ARBTTRATION COURT.--In the third civil Court, before Mr. Justice Powers at 10.[?])-- Federated Felt hatting Employee Union of Australian and the Denton Hat Mills Ltd. and others ...

    Article : 55 words
  56. Salvation Army Field Service.

    The following further contributions are acknow [?]ed:-- Cols[?] Patriotic Fund, £25; Collingwood [?]d, £3 3; Cr. Pearce, £1 1, ...

    Article : 24 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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