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  2. Display Advertising

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  3. TIME LIMIT ON DEBATES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Drastic changes in the procedure of the Legislative Assembly are proposed by the Ministry. When the House met this morning the ...

    Article : 609 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    Mr. H. W. Clapp (chairman of the Railways Commissioners) made a tour of inspection of the Warburton line yesterday. Valuable Pearl Found. ...

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  5. MOTOR-CAR AND TRAM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday — A motor-car was almost Wrecked and three men were in jurcd late last night when a collision occurred between the car and a tram in ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. CONTROL OF LOTTERIES.

    Designed to remove restrictions imposed upon the transmission of letters addressed to conductors of lotteries by the Post and Telegraph Act, a short bill was dealt with ...

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  7. DUST NUISANCE.

    The dust nuisance is not as bad as it was over 20 years ago." said the city health officer (Dr. Sinclair) yesterday. "It is not as bad as it was two years ago," said ...

    Article : 435 words
  8. Light Pails at Fitzroy.

    North Fitzroy shopkeepers and householders were left in darkness last night owing to an electric light wire fusing near Edinburgh Gardens, St George's road. ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. light Wire Falls in Park.

    Shortly after 5 o'clock an electric light wire was blown down in Landcox Park, Brighton, but nobody was injured. Until the damage was repaired the wire was ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. FLOODS AT WODONGA.

    WODONGA, Thursday. — The recent rains have caused the crecks and rivers close to the town to rise in rather a remarkable manner. For some time these ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. CYCLE AND CAR MEET.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — At an early hour this morning a collision occurred between a motor-cycle and sideear and a vegetable cart in Sydney road, Lidcombe. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. ELECTRIC TRAM EXTENSION.

    The new electric tram line, with its city terminus at Sturt street, and which will take a somewhat round-about course to Fitzroy street, St. Kilda, should be in ...

    Article : 549 words
  13. CAR OVERTURNS IN DRAIN.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Thursday, — A motor-car containing four men overturned about a mile from Bacchus Marsh on the Melbourne road at a quarter to 10 o'clock ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. Rain in the Country.

    GEELONG. Thursday.—After a very boisterous day, heavy rain set in about 6 o'clocl, and showers continned until late at night. JUNEE (N.S.W.), Thursday.—Heavy rain has ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Thompson, the fluent young member for New England (N.S.W.), apparently has no very exalted opinion of the capacity of the Commonwealth to ...

    Article : 587 words
  16. Knocked Down and Leg Broken.

    As Robert Aiken, aged 49 years, who lives in Little Bourke street, was crossing Clarendon street, South Melbourne, yesterday evening, he was knocked down by a ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. TWO WOMEN BURNED.

    Petrol which had been poured into a copper of water in the belief that it would assist in cleaning cloghes, ignited when the water boiled over at the house of Mrs. ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. PARLIAMENT IN DARKNESS.

    The electric light failed in the House of Representatives last night when the Treasurer (Dr. Page) was in the middle of his second reading speech on the bill to amend ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. FORTUNE FOR BOXER.

    PERTH, Thursday. — "Harry" Stone, the American boxer, had received a cable message from New York stating that an annt who died had left him 50,000 dollars ...

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  20. STATE SUPERANNUATION BILL.

    Sir.— The "'Twilighters'" Association should ask the State Treasurer to make provision in the Superannuation Bill that "twilighters" should he allowed to ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. FARMERS' CLASSES AT DOOKIE.

    DOOKIE, Thursday.—That an enlightened public interest is being taken in education as applied to primary producing is shown by the very large attendance of the public at the field day at ...

    Article : 344 words
  22. SETTLEMENT IN TROPICS.

    Sir, —The report of Sir George Buchanan on tropical Australia, judging from the extracts which have appeared in the press. throws doubt on the possibility of rearing ...

    Article : 660 words
  23. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    FREMANTLE (1,886 Miles). — Arrived.— Aug. 19—City of Ragdad. Alynbank, and Ferndal, from eastern States. Sailed.—Aug. 19—Ferndale, for United Kingdom, August 20—Keelung, for South ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Australian Press Association understands that an appeal will be lodged against the decision in the brown heart apple case, in which an action against ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. TO-DAY'S ENTETAINMENTS.

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  26. Legislative Assembly.

    In a Stock Foods Bill, of which the second reading was moved in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bourchier), an ...

    Article : 384 words
  27. SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS.

    Sir,—It is time the Education department pulled down the school fences and allowed the children to play in the grounds. The children attending the Faraday street ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  29. "BLACK" RAILWAY LINE.

    Ganger's Reinstatement Demanded. BRISBANE, Thursday.—It is understood that the Australian Railways Union has declined to accept any settlement of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. COMEDIAN AND AUTHOR.

    After a successful Sydney season Mr. Milton Hayes, a noted English comedian, under engagement to the Tivoi Theatres, arrived in Melbourne yesterday, Not only ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. SCALE OF ADVERTISEMENT CHARGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  32. Classified Advertising

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