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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    In connection with the dismissal from the service of the Prabran and Malvern Tramways Trust of H. Duke, a motorman, and a leading official of the Australian ...

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  3. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    It is expected by the immigration officials that there will be a satisfactory influx of American landseekers this yeat. Mr. F. T. Fricke has been in America since July, ...

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  4. GENEEAL NEWS.

    Under the Licensing Districts Act of last session, which came into operation on January 1, provision is made for reducing the amounts of lost licensing fees reallotted ...

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  5. WEATHER CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,310 words
  6. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    "Rough and squaily on parts of Queensland coast and towards New Caledonia." Yesterday morning heavy weather, with ...

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  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  8. COUNTRY, NEWS.

    Mr. Samuel Savage aged [?] years, a well-known resident of Ballarat East, was found dead in his bed on Thursday morning. He had been in ill-health recently, but as he ...

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  9. DOCKED FOR REPAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday,—The steamship Kulembangra, belonging to Lever BrosLtd., has had to go into dock for the repair of damage to the hull sustained through the ...

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  10. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Discharging a quantity of cargo at Port Melbourne, the "Blue Fimnel" liner Anchises reduced her draught sufficiently to enable her being taken up the river in safety last evening. She berthed ...

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  11. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The match for the chess championship of Australia, seven games up, came to a conclusion this afternoon. Dr. Luncaster, who had been ...

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  12. CITIZEN FORCES.

    According to registration returns for senior cadets in the Commonwealth, there were still about 6,000 eligible boys unaccounted for on November 30, 1912. About ...

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  13. TRADES-HALL SECRETARIES.

    A meeting of the Trades-hall Secretaries' Association was held yesterday, when the resignation of the president (Mr. H. Maynard) was accepted. Mr. Gordon Webber, ...

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  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    The British tennis players concluded their games in the tourney to-day. Parke and Lowe beat Swanston and ollivier, 9—7, 6—8, 6—4. In exhibition matches Parke ...

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  15. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    HOBART,Thursday.—It is only a fortnight to-day to polling day, and both political parties are working hard, with a full realisation of the fact that the time is very ...

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  16. NEW WAGES BOARDS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) wishes to receive nominations from employers and employees of three representatives for each side for appointment on the ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. TRAM COLLISION IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—This morning a tram collision occurred in Flinders-street, Darlingburst. Five passengers had to undergo medical treatment. ...

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  18. Oversea Vessels.

    Arrivals.—At Hamburg — Reichenbach, s.s., from Sydney Oct. 10. At Et[?]—Sirius, bq., from Newcastle Nov. 2. At Callao— Port Logan, ship, from Newcastle Nov. 13. ...

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  19. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    While attending to a horse at M'Donald and Co's cordial factory yesterday, Albert Sayers, a driver, aged 38 years, residing at Mackay-street, Seddon, was kicked by the ...

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  20. STATE MINERS' GRIEVANCES.

    WONTHAGGI, ThURSDAY.—The grievances ventilated by several members at the Victorian Coal Minera' Association meeting on Tuesday night were brought under the ...

    Article : 231 words
  21. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  22. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    Coghill and Haughton, in conjunction with John M'E[?] and Co., report on the subdivision of Mr. Joseph Woolf s property at Box Hill. Under the hammer only three lots in the main Albion-road ...

    Article : 339 words
  23. SEWERAGE BOARD'S POVERTY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—On account of the cutting down of funds received from the Government the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board is unable to make [?] ...

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  24. SUICIDE BEFORE LOOKING-GLASS.

    On Monday afternoon William Joseph Birch, aged 39 years, a well-known sportsman, of Coburg, was found dead at his residence in Bell-street by William Scott. ...

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  25. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    The New South Walels Catholic Young Men's Society cricket team arrives in Melbourne by the Sydney express to-day. They will be met by the members of the ...

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  26. GRAMPIANS BEAUTY SPOTS.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—A deputation will wait upon the Minister for Public Works as an early date to ask for a grant towards the improving of an area in the Grampians in ...

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  27. CYCLIST'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Lambert Berry, living in Birkenheadstreet, North Fitzroy, had a miraculous escape from serious injury at 5 o'clock last evening. He was cycling down ...

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  28. COLLIERY CLOSED DOWN.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday,—The PowlettNorth. Woolamai Company's mine was closed down yesterday afternoon. About 20 men have been thrown out of work. ...

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  29. ENGINEDRIVERS' ASSOCIATION

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday. —The Maryborough branch of the Amalgamated Enginedrivers' Association has elected the following officers:—President, Mr. W. ...

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  30. MOTOR-CYCLING RECORD.

    A new motor-cycling record between Sydney and Melbourne was created by C. Mundy, who leaving Sydney at 10 minutes past 4 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, arrived ...

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  31. LORIMER-STREET DEVIATION.

    The Harbour Trust, at its meeting on Wednesday, authorised the construction of the deviation of Lorimer-street with wood blocks instead of pitchers. The ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    Sir,—In common with All those interested in electoral reform, I read your leader on this matter with great interest, and despite what Mr. E. Piesse may write to the ...

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  33. BOY RUN OVER BY MOTOR.

    About half-past 7 o'clock yesterday evening a boy named Douglas Irvine, aged 9 years, jumped on the back of a horse-trim belonging to the Beaumaris Tramway ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. BRICKMAKING DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Thursday,—There is serious trouble in the bricklaying trade, as the brickyards have closed in consequence of two men employed by Messrs. Keely Bros. ...

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  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN SHEARING.

    PERTH, Thursday.—A new shearing agreement, ratified to-day by the West Australian Pastoral Association, fixes the following rates:—Ordinary, 25/ per 100; rams. ...

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  37. PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    Albert Edward Frost, butcher, of Edg[?] Kew, was charged at the kew Court on W[?] day with having sold min[?] which conta[?] an excess of preservative. Fr[?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 366 words
  38. SPORTING ITEMS.

    PICOLA, Thursday,—The Yambuna pienic races were held yesterday, under favourable weather conditions, There was a large attendance. The fields were big, and the events well contested. ...

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  39. RAILWAY MEN INJURED.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—Two nasty accidents happened to railway employees here on Wednesday. P. Ryan, a shunter, had the bone of his forefinger broken in ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. HOBSON'S BAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  41. MOUNT ELLIOTT DISPUTE.

    SELWYN (Q.), Thursday,—Last night a meeting of the union in connection with the trouble at the Mount Elliott mine was largely attended. The meeting was very ...

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  42. BOY THROWN FROM PONY.

    YARRAWONGA, Thursday, — Donald Forbes, aged 12 years, son of Mr. George Forbes, who was visiting Mr. John Lawless, of Burramine, for the holidays, was out ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. FIREMEN RESUME WORK.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday,— The firemen on the steamer Maori resumed work this afternoon, deciding to leave matsters to the union, which is suing the Press ...

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  44. ARM BROKEN BY FALL.

    HAMILTON, Thursday,—Leonard Young, [?] of Mr. R. Young, cab proprietor, while exercising a horse, was unseated, and sustained a compound fracture of the right. ...

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  45. CRICKET.

    ST. ARNAUD.—Churches' Competition,—Church of England v. methodists, a draw, the former scoring 111 in their first innings, and the latter having eight wickets down for 74. ...

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  46. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The A.N.A. National [?] and Exhibition committee have extended the date for receiving [?] for their cycling and [?]trian [?] to be [?][?] January, 2[?] and 27, at the Exhibition oval, till ...

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  47. THE GUN.

    BENALLA, Thursday,—At the Benalla Gun Club's enclosure yesterday 18 members competed for a trophy, presented by Mr. G. Ledger. The birds, assisted by a strong wind, were difficult to stop, ...

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  48. CHILD'S DEATH FROM BURNS.

    YARRAWONGA, Wednesday,—An infant child, aged 18 months, daughter of Mr. Oliver Ryan, of Mount Gwynne, died this morning from the effects of burns received ...

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  49. CURE OF CONSUMPTIVES.

    It is expected that the Che[?] [?] fro Consumptives will be opened about [?] beginning of February. The [?] management yesterday afternoon [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  50. THE SENATE SELECTION.

    Sir,—The [?] protectionists in Victoria appear to be [?] alarmed at the amazing prospertiy of Grval Britain under free trade. They are disconcerted by the ...

    Article : 383 words
  51. BIRDS AND FASHIONS.

    Sir,—In reference to the wholesale slaughter of pl[?]nage birds in Australia quoted by Mr. Rose[?]n, what is the use of "expressing hopes" that women will ...

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  52. UNLUCKY FIRST SHIFT.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday, A. E. Nott, a miner, aged 37 years, married, engaged in the South mine, was seriously injured to-day. He was working on a ...

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  53. CANARY SHOW.

    The South suburban Canary Society held their fourth young stock show at the Temperance-hall, Russell-street, on Tuesday eventing. There was a full attendance of members and [?]tors. The ...

    Article : 231 words
  54. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Arrived,—Jan. 9 [?] p.m.; Ara[?], from Ca[?] [?].[?] p.m.; [?]yong, from Adelaide. Sailed, Jan. 9—[?], for Hoba[?]; Vision, for Westersport; [?] for London. ...

    Article : 510 words
  55. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    PORTLAND, Jan, 7.—Crops in the Portland district are more than usually promising, and the majo[?]y will be much above the [?]age, S[?] excellent [?] crops are growing in the vicinity ...

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  56. INJURED MINER DIES.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday,—A. E. Nott, who was injured in the South mine on Wed nesday morning, died in the hospital last night, This is the second fatality this ...

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  57. STREET [?].

    Sir,—What are the police doing to [?] see[?] that can be seen in Collin-[?] nightly. I refer to the [?] of [?] women who assemble there. I have [?] ...

    Article : 115 words
  58. TASMANIAN DE[?].

    Sir, —In the interesting series of [?] "The Argus," the write has ma[?] a mis[?] with regard to the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 194 words
  59. SEA CAPTAIN'S DEATH.

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Thursday, An inquest was held this afternoon, touching the death of Captain Royal Holyman, late of the steamer Marrawah, who died from ...

    Article : 155 words
  60. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

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  61. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

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  62. Advertising

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