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  2. MELBOURNE.

    When Mr. Ernest A. Cutler, the insurance inspector, mysteriously disappeared last September, it was thought he must have met with foul play. A few ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The first event in the inter-state yacht contest for the Sayonara Cup was sailed yesterday afternoon, from the Gellibrand pile light over a 20 mile course—ten miles to windward ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. AT RANDOM.

    Jones had not read about the new way of replying to telephone calls, and it had been a trying day. He gave the number "three nought." Back came the ...

    Article : 1,228 words
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    Advertising : 179 words
  6. A WARM DAY.

    Although not the hottest of the season, to-day was the hottest of the year, the shaded glass at the Observatory recording 95.6, whilst the highest in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. ALBERT PARK LAGOON FIND.

    The discovery of a quantity of jewellery in the Albert Park lagoon yesterday afternoon has provided Detectives Coo[?]an, Sainsbury and Lonsdale with plenty ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. FROZEN MEAT FOR GIBRALTAR.

    The Secretary of Agriculture has received a communication from the Agent-General stating that tenders for the supply of frozen meat for the troops at ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. STATE BY-ELECTION.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly to-day issued the writs for the Korong and Public Service elections. Nominations must be made before 25th ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. GORDON TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    The monthly meeting of the Gordon Technical College Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present Messrs. G. M. Hitchcock (president), F. J. Leary, W. ...

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  11. FEDERAL ELECTION PETITION.

    Mr. Kennedy, who was defeated by Mr. Palmer for Echuca, has decided to petition to the Court of Disputed Returns against Mr. Palmer's election on ...

    Article : 60 words
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    Advertising : 1,765 words
  13. CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES.

    The police were informed at an early hour this morning that an old man was running-about in a nude condition near Buninyong railway line. ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. PRESENTATION.

    A presentation was made to-day to Mr. E. R. Meekison, senior inspector of mines, on his retirement from the service. The presentation took the form ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. MARINE MISHAP.

    The steamer Air[?]ie, which arrived from Singapore yesterday, and berthed at a river wharf at Bulimba, met with a mishap last night when outward bound. ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. BUILDING TRADE TROUBLE.

    The conference in connection with the building trade dispute was continued to-day at the Chief Secretary's office, under the presidency of Mr. Justice Cussen. ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The following awards in connection with the butter competitions at the Australian Products' Exhibition were made to-night:—North-eastern District.—Euroa, 1; Benalla, ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. GEELONG YACHT CLUB.

    The Geelong Yacht Club will sail a race this afternoon for yachts 22 feet and under for a trophy presented by the club, starting at 3 p.m. from the Yarra-street pier, ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. SUICIDE THROUGH DYSPEPSIA.

    Dyspepsia appears to have been primarily responsible for the death of a married woman named Elizabeth M'Nally, who lived at North Carlton. ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    To-day's interest will be centred round the Union shoot between the Artillery and Mount Duneed clubs, on the Geelong ranges. Mt. Duneed has a handicap advantage over the ...

    Article : 282 words
  21. MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES.

    A combination of mother-in-law and drink appears to have brought darkness into the household of Day. The domestic troubles of Mr. Francis and Mrs. Agnes ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. FRIENDLY AND DEBATING SOCIETIES.

    The meetings of the Wellington-street M.I.A. were resumed on Monday evening last. The gratifying attendance of its members on the above evening shows the society ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The announcement that the Commonwealth Government has invited his Royal Highness the Duke of Co[?]naught, Inspector-General of the Imperial Military ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. U.A.O. DRUIDS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the U.A.O. Druids was held on Thursday night, and there was a very large attendance of members. Arch-Druid Bro. G. Marriot presided. ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. POLO.

    The first match of the season on the Camperdown polo ground was played on Wednesday afternoon between Colac and Camperdown teams. Camperdown was represented ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. CYCLIST CLAIMS DAMAGES.

    Mr. Robert Adam, the cyclist who got a lot the worse of a collision with a motor-car, is not satisfied with the fine imposed on Mr. Stevens, the driver of ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. ORPHANAGE PICNIC.

    On Wednesday last the children of the Geelong Protestant Orphan Asylum were entertained by a picnic at Torquay. This was in addition to the annual picnic (which will be ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. SHENTON DIVISION NO. III., SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. The W.P., Bro. H. E. Pittock, was in the chair, and there was a good attendance of members. ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. A VICTORIAN JOURNALIST.

    Mr. M. Grover, who has made his mark on the metropolitan press as a brilliant sketch writer and vivid chronicler of current history, is about to take his ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. THE SEWERAGE QUESTION

    Sir,—Further comment on the value of an anonymous expert opinion is unnecessary. When Dr. Small started this correspondence he must have known that I should reply fully ...

    Article : 414 words
  31. QUOITS.

    A match for the premiership of Geelong will be played this afternoon on the Barwon ground between the Barwon and West. The West will be picked from the following:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. INFANT'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of a newly-born infant was found underneath the seat of a secondclass smoking carriage attached to the Coburg train on Saturday. Dr. Rennie ...

    Article : 76 words
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    Advertising : 102 words
  34. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 648 words
  35. RE-BUILDING SCHEME.

    The proposals for the re-arrangement and re-building of some of our metropolitan edifices continue to attract attention and afford a topic for discussion in ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. AN OLD MAN'S END.

    George Falkner, 71 years of age, a well-known dairyman, residing on the Creswick road, met with a fatal accident this afternoon by falling off a load of ...

    Article : 142 words
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  38. THEFT OF A CHEQUE.

    The theft of a cheque for £143/14/2 formed the subject of a prosecution in the District Court do-day. A young man named Michael Mitchell was alleged to ...

    Article : 152 words
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