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  2. CONSPIRACY TRIAL.

    Yesterday was the ninth day of the Criminal Court trial, before Mr. Justice Hood and a special jury of 12, of the following:— PATRICK HILL, pensioner. ...

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  3. LABOUR NEWS. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDYA.

    The chief inspector of shops and factories (Mr. Old) says that the various municipal clerks in the metropolitan area have examined the petition recently submitted for ...

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  4. TALES OF THE SHIRES.

    From the end of May onwards until the allocation of the Government grants is made is the time for country deputations to besiege the Minister for Public Works with ...

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  5. GEELONG MUNICIPALITY.

    The State Premier (Mr. Murray) was occupied yesterday morning in receiving two deputations from Geelong, and discussing the relative merits of the Local Government ...

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  6. SLANDER ACTION.

    Judge Chomley yesterday heard an action by Alice Mary Agnes Pruitt, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Bourke-street, against a farmer named William O'Donnell, residing ...

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  7. DISAPPOINTED CANDIDATE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The declaration of the poll for the Wellington Province was made to-day by the returning officer (Mr. W. D. M'Kee). The figures were:— ...

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  8. THE COALFIELD.

    A request by representatives of the shire of Phillip Island and Woolamai for a grant of £1,500 to construct roads leading to the new railway stations on the line to Powlett ...

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  9. COMPLAINTS AGAINST EMPLOYERS.

    It was stated at the meeting of the Butchers Employees' Federation on Tuesday evening that some employers were evading the Shops and Factories Act in regard ...

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  10. BRITISH BOYS NOT WANTED.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Various labour unions are protesting againstt the proposed importation of boys from Great Britain for farming occupations in New ...

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  11. BUTCHERS' EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the Butchers' Employees' Union was held on Wednesdny evening, to hear a report from Mr. C. H. Andersen, the ...

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  12. ORGANISATION WORK.

    During the sittings of the Political Labour Council a committee, consisting of Senator Barker (chairman), Senator Blakey, Mr. Hannah, M.L.A., Mr. T. C. Carey, and Mr. ...

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  13. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL. NEW BUILDINGS OPENED.

    The new out-patients' department and nurses' home at the Women's Hospital— the first section of a comprehensive seheme of extension which the committee has in ...

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  14. THE POET GORDON.

    An evening with Adam Lindsay Gordon was the feature of the meeting of the Australian Literature Society, held at Furlong's rooms last evening. There was a good ...

    Article : 408 words
  15. ANGLERS' SMOKE NIGHT.

    Between three and four hundred anglers, members of the clubs affiliated with the Piscatorial Council, held a successful smoke concert at the Guildhall, last night. Mr. ...

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  16. CONSUMPTIVE SENT TO GAOL.

    At the Richmond Court yesterday evidence was given that William Dunstan, charged with theft, was in an advanced stage of consumption, and had been engaged hawking ...

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  17. CANDLE TRADE.

    At the meeting of the Candle Trade Wages Board yesterday the members were unable to agree to a chairman. Two gentlemen were nominated—one by the ...

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  18. ROADS AND BRIDGES.

    Introduced by Mr. Downward a deputation from the shire of Flinders and Kangerong asked the Minister for Public Works yesterday for a special grant for the repair ...

    Article : 366 words
  19. TANNERS' NOMINATIONS.

    The term of office of the Tanners' Wages Board has expired, and the nominations of five cmployers and five employees, to act on the reconstituted board, are required by the ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. POLISH WAGES BOARD.

    Members of the Candle, Starch, Soup, and Soda Employees' Union state that they have had brought under their notice what they allege to be intimidation of witnesses ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. NORTH BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The strike at the North Broken Hill mine continues, though a settlement seems to be only a matter of a few horns. The A.M.A. ...

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  23. EMPLOYEES' DININGROOMS.

    The opening of the new diningrooms for the employees of the British Australasian Tobacco Co. Ppy. Ltd. was made the occasion of a pleasant gathering yesterday, when ...

    Article : 535 words
  24. NORTHERN COLLERIES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the meeting of the delegate hoard of the Northern Collieries Federation to-day, it was decided that the employers be asked to meet the ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. INSTITUTION'S NEEDS.

    Mr. S. G. Pirani, the president of the Women's Hospital committee, accompanied by several members of the committee, interviewed the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) ...

    Article : 326 words
  26. CONTRACTOHS' COMPLAINT.

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Contractors in the building and iron trades complain that since the Industrial Disputes Act came into force they, have suffered serious losses ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of Saturday the Premier (Mr. Murray) is reported to have said that he sometimes thinks we have too much legislation. Unquestionably he is right, but ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. SEWERAGE STRIKE IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—A number of men are affected by the strike of labouurers at the metropolitan sewerage works, and a the undertakings are at a standstill. Thee men ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. PAYING HER FORFEIT.

    Marguerite Dougan was on March 14 arrested upon a charge of having stolen two £1 notes from the person of Edward Radcliff in the city. She was admitted to bail by the ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. MONSTER TARGET.

    Yesterday afternoon Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Poore inspected the canvas target which Messrs. Gray Bros., of Williamstown, are constructing for battle-ship firing during ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. MINERS OUT OF WORK.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Owing to the scarcity of waters at Ravensthorpe, the Phillips River Smelting Co.'s smelters have been temporarily closed down, thiowing 150 ...

    Article : 57 words
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  33. BUNBURY CONFERENCE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Among the motions carried by the Labour Congress, which was concluded at Bunbury yesterday, were the following:— ...

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