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  2. LABOR MANIFESTO.

    The following manifesto of the Labor Party to the Australian people has been issued by Mr. A. Fisher, the Prime Minister, and Mr. David Watkins, secretary of ...

    Article : 5,996 words
  3. MINING IN THE WEST.

    Mr. W. J. Loring, of the firm of Bewick, Moreing, & Co., returned during the week from a tour of the mining properties controlled by his firm. In an interview Mr. ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  4. FOUR HOURS WORK A DAY.

    Mr. M. Joyce, one of the speakers at the shop assistants' social last night, urged the continuance of a strong fight on behalf of the workers. They should, he thought, ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. THE FITZROY TRAGEDY.

    In connection with, the alleged assault and robbery on the land known as the "Swamp," Fitzroy, the victim of which, Henry McNamara, has since died, the ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. DRINK AND DEATH.

    In conection with the drink tragedy at Maranui, near Taumarunni, as the result of which two men, Gantley and Gillies, died, it transpired that two gallons ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. SUFFOCATED.

    A fatal fire occurred on Saturday. Through the burning of a house in Lorne-street at midnight Mr. Hall and his wife were suffocated. A gale fanned ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Dominion Trade Commission took evidence at Federal Parliament House yesterday. Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the Water Commission, said Victoria ...

    Article : 552 words
  9. IMMIGRATION.

    The State Government have been mulcted in another heavy loss through an unfortunate b[?]ngle in the methods adopted in London for the dispatch of immigrants to Victoria. Early ...

    Article : 606 words
  10. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  11. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The finishing touches were given to the proposed reciprocal trade arrangement between Australia and New Zealand by Mr. Tudor and the Dominion Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. THE TERRITORY.

    An ordinance issued by the External Affairs Department yesterday relating to the Northern Territory is entitled "The Encouragement of Mining Ordinance." ...

    Article : 384 words
  13. SYDNEY BAKERS.

    There is every likelihood of no bread being delivered on Wednesday, owing to trouble with the bakers and bread carters. The latter are entitled under the award ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. MAY DAY.

    A crowd of something like 5,000 people attended at the Yarra bank to-day to listen to May Day orators airing their eloquence. There was a large posse of ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Hughes, the Federal Attorney-General, arrived from Sydney last night. He attended the annual dinner of the Eight Hours Union, and unfurled the Eight ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. SCHOONER AGROUND.

    On Saturday the Tasmanian trading schooner Leillateah went aground at Wye Bay, near Apollo Bay. No details have been received, but it is stated that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. SIR JOSIAH SYMON AND THE LIBERAL UNION.

    Sir—In his speech to the electors of the Senate, delivered in Adelaide on April 24, Sir. Josiah Symon mentioned that we waited upon him and pressed him (which ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. GERMANY'S REPLY.

    Germany's reply to Mr. Winston Churchill's appeal for a halt in the "mad [?] of armaments" has not been long in taking a definite shape. It is contained in ...

    Article : 665 words
  19. BROKEN HILL.

    The Government having granted £100 for extra temporary hospital accommodation for diphtheria cases, the Hospital Board has agred to proceed with the ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    The production by the Williamson management, at the Theatre Royal last night, of Bernard Shaw's "Man and Super Man" attracted a large audience. Evidently the ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. THE DARWIN STRIKE.

    A lively meeting of the A.W.A. was held in the Town Hall this afternoon, when by a vote of 89 to 24 it was decided not to resume work until the Administrator had ...

    Article : 538 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    A poll at Davenport of ratepayers to decide weather electric lighting be undertaken by the municipality or by private enterprise resulted in favor of privat ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. THE COUNTRY.

    MILLICENT, May 2.—A social was tendered in the Methodist Church to Mr. W. Attiwell, of Beachport, who has been a local preacher for 50 years. The Rev. J. ...

    Article : 431 words
  24. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match, 16,000 up, between G. Gray and T. Aiken, was concluded last night, and, though he was conceding Aiken 2,000 points, Gray won rather easily. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. BULLION RETURNS.

    Marvel Loch, May [?]—"Cleaned up 250 tons heavy sands treated by cyanide, yielding 33 oz. bullion, assaying £3 1/6. Mill clean up to-morrow." ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 463 words
  27. A PAINFULL ORDEAL.

    At a late hour on Saturday night, Constable Thomas Carey, while on duty in Ballarat West, heard moans in a gully at the bottom of a declivity. Rain was ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    The trustees of the David Syme Charitable Trust have allocated £500 to the Melbourne University Fund for the Advancement of Physiological Research. ...

    Article : 25 words
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