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  2. LABOUR NEWS. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. S. Mauger, at the meeting, of the Anti-Sweating League on Monday, stated that a deputation representing several branches of the Railway department had ...

    Article : 377 words
  3. THE BENDIGO TRAGEDY.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—Camellia M'Cluskey was charged at the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Jstice A'Beckett and a jury or 12, with having murdered her three ...

    Article : 827 words
  4. THE PEOPLE'S THRIFT.

    The figures presented by the commissioners of Savings Banks in their report for the year ended June 30 show that the thrift of the people has led to large additions ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Mr. M'Donald) took the chair in the House of Representatives at 8 o'clock last night and read the prayer. Mr Hughes moved that the House at its ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT. MR. DAYIDSON'S ESTIMATES.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Baillicu) expects to have on Friday the estimates of the cost of erecting the new pier at Port Melbourne which are being ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. TELEPHONE CALLS.

    The introduction of the toll system in Melbourne has had a remarkable influence in reducing, the number of calls. With the coming of the measure system ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. ENGINEER VISITS OTHER PORTS.

    In view of the scheme of improvement of the inner harbour that has been placed before the works committee of the Harbour Trust in the reports of the engineer ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. "WAVING HIS HANDKERCHIEF."

    Mr. Bruce Smith (N.S.W.) said that he thought that the statement of the Prime Minister was utterly unworthy of the occa sion. Members who had attended from ...

    Article : 508 words
  10. AN EMPIRE FLEET.

    Mr Brace Smith (N.S.W.) said his point had been misunderstood by Mr. Fisher. He had not claimed that an attempt should be made to indicate in the bill that these ...

    Article : 480 words
  11. LEEUWIN SIGNALS.

    The recent publication of the Admiralty's representations in favour of abolishing the signalling station at Cape Leeuwin has evoked a protest from ship-owners. ...

    Article : 376 words
  12. THE FISH TRADE.

    A sympathetic hearing was given by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) to a deputation representing the Fishmongers' Association which waited upon him ...

    Article : 588 words
  13. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    A meeting of the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees Federation' was held at Furlong's-rooms, Bourke-street, last night. ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. PROGRAMME OF BUSINESS.

    In Committee of Supply, Mr. Fisher moved"That a Sum not exceeding £810,610 be granted to His Majesty the King for the services ...

    Article : 508 words
  15. BUILDING TRADES.

    The adjourned meeting of the conference between delegates from the Master Builders' Association and the Victorian Operative Bricklayers' Society was held at ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Cook.—It was his opinion that the Minister did know what he was talking about. Mr. Batchelor was giving the lie to the members of his party who declared that ...

    Article : 606 words
  17. MISSIONARY EXAMINATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 884 words
  18. AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES.

    The bill to amend the Agricultural Colleges Act, which was introduced into the Legislative Assembly last year, has been circulated again this session. It empowers ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. HOURS OF LABOUR.

    At the Williamstown Police Court yes terday, before the mayor (Councillor C. Chandler) and Mr. H. Hick, J.P., Jacob Seeger, restanrant-keeper, of Nelson-place, ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. DOOKIE COLLEGE.

    Sir,—It is regrettable that members of an Agricultural Society in an important centre such as Bendigo should see fit to belittle and deride the educational work of ...

    Article : 814 words
  21. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. FAMILIES ON THE LAND.

    Under the village settlement provisions of the Land Act there are now 1,415 settlers,representing with their families 6,247 souls. Since 1893, it is shown in the annual ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. BEET THINNING AT MAFFRA.

    MAFFRA, Tuesday.—Seventy-six beetthinners, ranging in age from 17 to 50 years, arrived yesterday, and were distributed to day amongst the beet plots. It is ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. VICTORIAN EXPORTS. GROWTH OF BUTTER TRADE.

    There has been a remarkable expansion of the Victorian export trade in butter this season. During the three months which ended on September 30, 2,168½ tons ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. CHARGE BREAKS DOWN.

    In the City Court yesterday before Mr. Marlin, J.P. (chairman), and Mr. Bell, J.P., Ernest Pinkbam, a young painter, was charged at the instance of Alfred Terry, ...

    Article : 376 words
  25. POLITICAL LABOUR COUNCIL.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Tuesday.—The halfyearly meeting of the Political Labour Council was held on Saturday night, when the following office-bearers were elected:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. LABOUR OBSTRUCTION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Speaking at a reception to Mr. James Allan, M.L.A., who has returned from a visit to England and America, Mr. Hawthorn (the Treasurer) ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. FOREST AREAS.

    In the report of the Department of Forests for the year ended June 30 last, which was laid before the Legislative Assembly yesterday, it is stated that about ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. THE SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    Mr. Deakin.—The opening remarks of the Prime Minister were naturally of a some-what personal chararter and I therefore beg, on behalf of my colleagues and myself, ...

    Article : 792 words
  29. CHEESE SHIPMENT.

    Arrangements were recently made by the Department of Agriculture for a trial shipment of Victorian cheese to be forwarded to the United Kingdom by the steamer ...

    Article : 310 words
  30. IMMIGRANTS' COMPLAINT.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly), replying to the complaints of the immigrants, John Vicat and Percy Mann, whom made a declaration that ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. HOBART AS A PORT.

    HOBART, Tuesday. — In view of the rapid advances made in building ships of immense tonnage and high speed, and the necessity for central deep-water ports for ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. SHIRE HALL BROKEN INTO.

    BUNINYONG, Tuesday.—When Mr. E. Hall, secretary of the Bungaree shire, arrived at the shire-hall on Monday morning, he discovered that thieves had broken ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. SALVATION ARMY SELF-DENIAL EFFORT.

    Sir,—I desire to make known a few facts respecting our self-denial effort, which is about commencing. Originating with the Salvation Army, this method of raising ...

    Article : 295 words
  34. NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL.

    The Standing Orders were suspended to allow of the Naval Appropriation Bill being passed through all its stages without delay. Mr. Fisher moved that the bill be read a ...

    Article : 573 words
  35. RELICS OF EARLY DAYS.

    A meeting of the Early Pioneers' Association of Australia was held last evening at the Thistle Company's rooms, Elizabeth-street. Mr. R. R. Cowell presided. ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 291 words
  37. CITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

    A largely-attended meeting of the friends and supporters of the selected Labour candidate, Mr. F. J. Meyers, was held at the Political Labour Club room, Faraday-street, last night. Mr. Solly, ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    KIEWA, Tuesday.—A public meeting was held in the hall, Kiewa, on Friday evening under the auspices of the Women's National League. Mrs. R. Morton, of St. ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. SALE OF PILLS.

    SALE, Tuesday. — Augustine Kennedy Kirk, who is charged with having on or about August 23 supplied a married woman at Orbost with pills for a certain purpose, ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
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