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  2. WORK AND WAGES.

    At the meeting of the Operative Bakers' Society on Saturday evening it was unanimously resolved— That this society emphatically protests against ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. R. M'Gregor, M.L.A., of Ballarat East, was on Saturday afternoon entertained at a social gathering of the Liberal party at the town hall. The mayor (Cr. ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. PAPER MAKING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Hoyle, who had control of the Government printing Office, stated on Saturday that the had been greatly interested in the question of an adequate paper ...

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  5. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Speaking at an open air gathering at Footseray yesterday, Mr. E. C. Warde, M.L.A., said that at a time of depression it was the least efficient of the workers ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The medley of mirth and song staged at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday well represents the trend of advance—or the line of retreat—in matters musical since ...

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  7. WEST'S PICTURES

    The special attraction at West's Pictures on Saturday night was a film by the Mutual Co., of New York, entitled The Escape, which is founded on Faul ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. RIVERINA NEWS.

    On Thursday night a motor car owned by Mr. W. T. Powell, of Narandera, burst into flames. The body of the car was burnt right out, but the engine and front wheels ...

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  9. THE TIVOLI FOLLIES.

    The bright entertainment provided by the Tivoli Follies continues to attract large audiences. On Saturday night the programme was slightly altered by the ...

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  10. RAILWAYS INSTITUTE CONCERT.

    In the presence of a large and appreciative attendance, the first orchestial concert of the season in connection with the Victorian Railways' institute was held in ...

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  11. SCHOONER DRIVEN ASHORE.

    News reached Sydney on Friday from the New Hebrides of the loss of the auxiliary schooner Stanley, which was purchased in Tasmania a few months back for the island ...

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  12. BENDIGO.

    Mr. H. J. Jackson, hand officer of the Bendigo district, intends retiring at the end of May after 38 years' service, all in the Bendigo office. He has been granted ...

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  13. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    Mr. Gregan M'Mahon's Repertory Company anno[?]es a three nights season of "Three short plays" at St. Peter's Hall, Eastern Hill, on 10th, 12th and 13th April. Frederick Fenn's The ...

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  14. FIRE AT COLLINGWOOD.

    Shortly before 4 p.m. on Saturday a fire broke out in a milliner's shop situated in a two-story brick building, at 11 Johnston-street, Collingwood, necessitating the attention of seventeen firemen ...

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  15. BIJOU, THEATRE.

    Another bright and entertaining programme pleased crowded houses at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday. Stanley M'Kay's Pantomime Co., which presented ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. GEELONG.

    A Chinese storekeeper named Chin Way was fined £30 at the police court on Saturday for having had in his possession op[?] suitable for smoking. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. SALES OF PROPERTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 661 words
  18. LUNA PARK.

    A fireworks display and fancy dress carnival was held at Lura Park on Saturday. The event was well attended, over 10,000 persons being present. Prices for fancy costumes were awarded as ...

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  19. CASTLEMAINE.

    In the mayor's room at the town hall [?] Friday night many residents assembled to bid farewell to Mr. F. K. Best, of Messrs. Best, Newell and Lawson, who, ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. ECHUCA.

    The annual collections for the Bush Nursing Association and the Echuca Hospital took place on Sunday at Gunbower. Mr. H. M'Kenzi[?], M.I.A., delivered an ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. PAY FOR PICK AND SHOVEL WORK.

    A deputation waited on the Water Works and Sewerage Trust on Friday and asked that the minimum rate for pick and shovel work be fixed at 9/ per day. ...

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  22. THE STROLLERS.

    A mirthful entertainment, replete with cleyer acting, tuneful singing and good dancing, was submitted by the Royal Strollers at the Auditorium on Saturday night. ...

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  23. HAMILTON.

    The annual report of the Hamilton Pastoral and Agricultural Society shows that after spending £318 in the erection of a pavilion and making other improvements, a ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. RAILWAY SERVANTS PAY.

    Following on the reduction of the wages of the railways staff, the commissioner has gazetted a new by-law empowering him to reduce the salaried staff's working hours by ...

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  25. DISTRESS AT CARLTON.

    At the meeting of the Carlton branch of the Political Labor Council on Saturday evening the following resolution was carried:— ...

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  26. STATE SCHOOL BURNT DOWN.

    At about 10 p.m. on Friday the State school at Diggers Rest was discovered in be in flames, and it was totally demolished. Nothing is known concerning the cause of ...

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  27. LOCAL NEWS.

    Members are being enrolled for two first aid classes at Hawthorn—one for ladies and one for men. Intending members many hand in their names or obtain particulars ...

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  28. SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    In Beaufort a petition is being taken [?] with a view of securing a majority is opposition to the Saturday half holiday, but opinions scorn to be divided on ...

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  29. WORK AT ALLAMBEE.

    In reference to the work provided at Allambee Estate, in Gippsland, for the unemployed, the Minister of Public Works states that about a month ago applications ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. MARKET REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 768 words
  31. MISS MARGARET JEWELL.

    On Saturday night, at St. David's Hall, Latrobe-street, a complimentary concert was tendered to Miss Margaret Jewell—a young singer who won a University ...

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  32. LAND TAX GRIEVANCES.

    At the annual meeting of members of the St. Amand Agricultural Society on Thursday strong exception was taken to the State land tax valuations. ...

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  33. ROBBERIES AT ST. KILDA.

    Between 11.40 p.m. on Friday and 7.30 a.m. on Saturday premises in Fitzrey-street, St. Kilda, in the occupation of Mr. Emmanuel Ro[?]ner, confectioner, were broken into and robbed of oliver ...

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  34. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.—CAMILLE.

    George Willoughby's Dramatic Company opened six nights' season of Camille at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday. The play is a dramatised version of "La Dame ...

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  35. HUNTLY SHIRE WORKS.

    The Huntly shire council has provided a good deal of work in various parts of the shire for the relief of district unemployed. At the February meeting twelve separate ...

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  36. TRIPLETS AT HEALESVILLE.

    Mrs. J. L. Ross, wife of a young saddler, has given birth to triplets, all daughters. The babies are getting on splendidly, and [?]ghed at birth about 5 lb [?] ...

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  37. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Albert Smith, 20, boot finisher, was arrested at Broadmeadows camp yesterday, by Detective Bear, for an alleged offence on a girl [?]ler 10 years, and was locked up at the Fi[?]roy station. The ...

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  38. IRRIGATION RATING RESISTED.

    The following motion was passed unanimously at a meeting of the Kerang North-[?] Lakes Advisory Board, held at Lake Charm on Thursday:— ...

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  39. A GERMAN'S STRATEGY.

    Messrs. Freeman and Smithers Gadd, J's.P., were called upon at Richmond court on Saturday to adjudicate in a case of disputed ownership of certain furniture, which had been distrained on for ...

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  40. ATHENEUM HALL—THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST.

    Mr Nicholas Joy, formerly a member of Mr. Lewis Waller's company, has undertaken the production in Melbourne of a series of plays that should make a wide ...

    Article : 406 words
  41. BEAUFORT SHOW.

    BEAUFORT.—There was a fair attendance at the Beaufort Agricultural Society's show on Saturday. Cate receipts amounted to £27. New proceeds and £32 1[?] raised by ...

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  42. FIRES.

    [?]DIGO.—Early on Saturday morning [?] occurred, resulting in the total detection of two five-roomed weatherboard [?] situated on the Mount Korong-road, ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. TROUBLE AT JUMBUNNA.

    Work has stopped at the Jumbunna mine over a disagreement in connection with the cavil. The representatives of the men asked for something extra in a couple of places ...

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  44. INTESTATE ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  45. HOYT'S THEATRE DE LUXE.

    Only those who had taken the precaution of reserving their seats earlier in the week were able to gain admission to Hoyt's Picture Theatre de Luxe, in Bourke-street, ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY. [?]

    [?]—At the half yearly meeting of the Co[?]e butter factory the directors reported that the amount of butter exported to date [?] tons [?] cwt, which realised prices ranging ...

    Article : 149 words
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