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  2. THE EXCISE TARIFF ACTt.

    The first local application under tho Excise Tariff Act of 1906 for a declaration that the conditions' of labor in a factory were fair and reasonable so as to ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. MELBOURNE.

    For some time past, Mr. W. R. Anderson, Secretary of the Crown law department and ex-Secretary of the Mines department, has been in an atisfac ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce held yesterday afternoon. was attended by Messrs. A. Cunningham (president), E. ...

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  5. ALLEGED THEFT.

    Wm. Baird, a jeweller, of,South Melbourne, was arrested to-night on a charge of larceny of a handbag containing jewels worth £50 accidentally left at the ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. BALLARAT.

    The bad taste.of the water which householders have experienced of late formed the subject of much discussion at the meeting of the Water Commission ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. TICKETS IN TATTERSALL'S.

    When the new Gaming Suppression Act came into operation it became no longer lawful to send through carrying agencies small parcels addressed to Tattersall's. The people ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  8. INCOME TAX WANTED.

    No less than 34 Federal public servants are being prosecuted by the Income Tax Commissioner for the non-payment of their income tax. As Mr. A. L. ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. AN IMPUDENT THEFT.

    Last Tuesday a tin trunk, left in the passage of the Robin Hood Hotel, Peelstreet, was missed by the licensee, and a brief search by Plainclothes-constablc ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. ANTHRAX AT FOOTSCRAY.

    A case of anthrax has been reported from the Foot-cray district, near where the former outbreak occurred. The victim was a cow which was owned by a ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. THE WORLD'S PRESS

    An immense natural cave of great beauty has been discovered underlying three of the-principal streets of Constantine, Algeria. The interior is of ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. MELBOURNE COOL STORAGE.

    As the Government lease of the city corporation cool stores expires in July next year, Mr. Swinburne, Minister of Agriculture, is trying to arrange for ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  14. FENWICK-STREET BAPTIST CHURCH

    The anniversary celebrations of the Fenwick-street Baptist Sunday School were continued last evening, when a musical demonstration was held in the ...

    Article : 529 words
  15. ASSAULT ON A JOCKEY.

    John No wham, known as "Lookingglass Jack," and Frederick Nolan, a horse trainer, were brought before the City Court to-day changed with ult ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. AN OFFER TO THE LAZY MAN.

    George Thompson, the Lurgan man, whose feat of staging in bed for 29 years has brought him a notoriety which, it is said, he resents very much, has ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. IRRIGATION WORKS.

    The following tenders for the Sea Lake and Long Lake channels hare been accepted by the State Water Commissioners:—Sea Lake water channel system: ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. THE KING'S MESSENGERS.

    Mr. Arthur Herbert, the King s messenger, who was one of the victims of the Berlin disaster, carried with hint as his badge of office a silver greyhound. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. A HORSE RACE CLAIM.

    Mr. T. Jones, the owner of Merri Me, who ran second place to Sweet Boy (late A.D.), in the Trial Handicap at the Buninyong races last week, has claimed the ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE WELLINGTON PROVINCE SEAT.

    The scat rendered vacant by the death of the late Sir Henry Cuthbert will probably not be filled until the forthcoming election for the Legislative Council next ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  22. SAVED BY A BOX OF MATCHES.

    That Franz Dennigen, one of the German Opera Company, was not on board the Berlin on the fatal night was due to a box of matches. He had put his trunk ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. FOUND GUILTY.

    After a very lengthy trial, Francis Murrell and John Moore were committed at the General Sessions to-day for assaulting and robbing Thomas Maurice Walsh. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. A DEPARTING CLERGYMAN.

    At St. Peter's Church yesterday the Rev. Dr. Pritchard, who is leaving to take up missionary work at New Guniea. preached farewell sermons to large ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. THE TWINS.

    Concerning the Lord C. Beresford rumors, "Black and White" recalls a story often told by the gallant Admiral—how, a few years ago, a railway porter wrote ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. SATURDAY'S FIRE.

    The disastrous fire which broke out in Little Collins-street on Saturday night has been responsible for about 70 employes being thrown out of work. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. A THEATRICAL INSOLVENCY.

    Mr. James, Bain, the well-known comedian, filed his schedule in insolvency, to-day. The liabilities are set down at £1182/10/-, including £77 to the Geelong Town Council, and ...

    Article : 68 words
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  29. FARMER'S MYSTERIOUS CHEST.

    Mr. John Bellamy, a farmer in the Hunts Fens, had, years ago, an old chest given to him by his mother, who told him that just before her husband died ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. A BAD CHARACTER.

    When giving evidence in the Fitzroy Court to-day, Constable Garratt gave William Perkins, a young man. a bad character. Perkins was charged with ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. HERNE HILL METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    A tea. meeting, followed by a public gathering, was held at the Herne Hill Afethodist Church last evening in further celebration of the Sunday School ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. CONSUMPTION AND COWS.

    The relation between consumption and the cow were dealt with in a lecture delivered by Dr. Nathan Raw, of Liverpool, to the Royal Medical and rurgi-; ...

    Article : 351 words
  33. AN EARL IN A WORKHOUSE.

    Helmsley Workhouse (Yorks) is said to contain among its inmates the heir to an earldom. He is Frank Barr, and the Hew William Hughes, one of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. SUNDAY SALE OF NEWSPAPERS.

    Recently some complaints were made to the police about the sale of newspapers at the Sunday gathering's of Socialists on the Yarra bank. u ...

    Article : 244 words
  35. THE CRITIC AND THE STOLEN PICTURES.

    A correspondent of the "Spectator" give some particulars of a great picture robbery which occurred more than half a century ago at Charlton Park, in ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. HIGH-CLASS BEGGARS.

    Some ladies and gentlemen appeared in Exeter (England) streets playing a hand organ, and waited upon householders for money. They obtained a ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. MEREDITH'S REASON WHY.

    Mr. George Meredith's. house at Box Hill, though comfortable, is rather small. A. lady whom he once showed over itturned to him with a disappointed ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. ROMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Dr. Cole, the district coroner, to-day held an inquest on the death of an elderly married woman named Elizabeth Giggins, of Brighton, who was drowned in ...

    Article : 100 words
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  40. MR. PIERPONT MORGAN'S ART TREASURES.

    The bulk of Mr. Pierpont Morgan's art treasures—which cost him about £700,000—are housed in his mansion, No. 13 Prince's Gate. It is said that ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. DISMISSED.

    There were rather lively proceedings at the North Melbourne engine sheds on March 25th. resulting in a charge of unlawful assault against Herbert Dix. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  42. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Jolm Daniel look place on Saturday morning at the Eastern Cemetery. The deceased was well known as an auctioneer and salesman, a calling he ...

    Article : 65 words
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  44. JUMPED INTO THE YARRA.

    Agues Hughes, residing at Balaclava, wasvras seen to jump into the Yarra, this evening. She was rescby brstable Patterson, and-admitted to the ...

    Article : 53 words
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