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  2. BUILDERS' LABORERS' UNION.

    Replies were received from several unions by the Geelong Builders' Laberers' Society last night agreeing to the proposal to conduct a union cricket ...

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  3. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) BALFOUR'S LATEST BLUNDER

    London, August 2nd.—Mr. Balfour, Leader of the Opposition, gave notice in the House of Commons to-day that he would move a vote of censure upon ...

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  4. GERMANY'S DEMANDS.

    Paris, August 2nd.—The "Eeho de Paris" states that Herrovon KiderlenWachter, the German Foreign Minister, has made another proposal to ...

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  5. TRADE UNION CRIMES.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council in Melbourne last night, a lotter was received from the American Labor Federation asking for ...

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  6. CORIO BAY'S EXPORT TRADE.

    The outward trade statistics for Corio Bay for the current year are still far behind the turnover for last year. The July total was £42,776, as against ...

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  7. PARLIAMENT DAY SITTING.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday morning Mr. Benzley moved the second reading of the Unclaimed Moneys Bill. He explained that the object of the Bill was to ...

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  8. IS LABOR SHORT?

    Sydney, Thursday.—Evidence in rebuttal of statements that there is a scarcity, of labor is now being given before the Royal Commission inquiring ...

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  9. PREFERENCE FOR GEELONG WORKMEN.

    On the underground wiring work now in progress in Geelong, some outside labor has been employed, and local unionists have been dissatisfied. They ...

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  10. FRESHET ON THE BARWON.

    Through Sunday's heavy rains in the back country a slight freshet has occurred on the Barwon around the Breakwater. Should the approaching ...

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  11. A THE SIX RULERS.

    Perth, Thursday.—The secretary of the Paper Rulers and Bookbinders' Union takes strong exception to the request made to the Federal authorities by ...

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  12. STATE TEACHERS' CLASSIFICATION.

    A social gathering of Geelong and district State school teachers will be held at the Gordon Technical College to-night to meet Mr. Wm. Burston, the ...

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  13. DYNAMITER'S "CONFESSION."

    A New York correspondent wrote last month:— "Evidence is accumulating that the trial of the labor leaders at Los Angeles on the specific charge of ...

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  14. HOSPITAL DIETS.

    A special meeting of the house committee of the Geelong Hospital to consider the dietary scale for patients was held yesterday afternoon. The ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND SUGAR STRIKE.

    Sydney, Thursday.—An advertisement inserted in the newspapers by Young Brothers, of Kundaberg, inviting applications for work on the Queensland ...

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  16. LOVELY BASICS MAIN.

    During yesterday afternoon the water supply was out off from Lovely Hanks basin to enable a connection to be made between the old pipe track and ...

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  17. HEAD HUNTING.

    Sydney, Thursday.—Professor MacIllan Brown, a New Zealand scientist, who arrived from the Solomon Islands today, states that the natives of those ...

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  18. AEROPLANES SEE SUBMARINES

    Paris, August 2nd.—A series of experiments has been carried out at Cherbourg in the detection of submarines from aeroplanes. Two submarines were ...

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  19. BELMONT'S FIRE BELL.

    A small bell to surmount the tower at the Belmont fire station arrived at the railway station yesterday. It is to be affixed as early as possible. The ...

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  20. NEW INSOLVENCY.

    The following insolvency schedule has been filed:— Robert Arthur Mitchell, miner, 16 Charles-street, Newtown. Assets, £1; liabilities, £69/12/10; ...

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  21. UNLOADING CARGO.

    Mackay, Thursday.—Owing to the fact that non-union laborers at the Adelaide Co.'s wharf are loading sugar, the waterside workers refused to enter the ...

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  22. TO ATTACK 14,000 FEET PEAK.

    The Wright Brothers, the pioneers of aviation in this country, entered into contracts which, if they can be carried out in their entirety, will include a flight ...

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  23. IN A FEW LINES.

    London, August 2nd.—Sir Henry Butlin, President of the Royal College of Surgeons, was among the speakers at a meeting of the International Dental ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    On his approaching visit to Sydney, Lord Denman, the Governor-General, will be accompanied by Mr. Hughes, the Acting Prime Minister, as it will be his ...

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  25. SUPREME COURT.

    At sitting of the Supreme Court is listed for Thursday, the 17th inst., but so far no criminal case is listed. A Western district prosecution for alleged ...

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  26. STATE REFINERY WANTED.

    Brisbane, Thursday. —In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Ferricks moved a motion in favor of the establishment by the Government of a State ...

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  27. COUNTY COURT.

    The business listed at the Geelong County Court on the 24th instant includes a claim by the King's Theatre and Films Ltd. against Mr. C. Heyivard, ...

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  28. LONDON DOCKERS STRIKE.

    London, August 2nd.—Fourteen thousand men are now out in connection with the strike of London dockers and allied workers. The strike is due to the Port ...

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  29. POLICE COURT.

    Before Messrs. F. A. Sargeant, J. Madden, W. Moodie and C. W. Tayler, J's.P., at the Police Court yesterday, a man named Arthur Williams, who was ...

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  30. CARTERS AND DRIVERS' STRIKE OFF.

    Hobart, Thursday.—The Carters' and Drivers' strike, which lasted three and a half days, has been declared off. The employers, after consultation with the ...

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  31. TRAIN STRIKE.

    Cairo, August 3rd.—A tramway strike here has been responsible for serious riots. The police relentlessly used their sabres in dealing with the rioters, who ...

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  32. CRUISER NIOBE SAVED.

    Halifax (Nova Scotia), August 3rd.— The cruiser Niobe, which was in danger of sinking in Clarke Harbor, was saved by the arrival of additional pumps. The ...

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  33. LITHGOW BOYS GO ON STRIKE.

    Sydney, Thursday.—In connection with the strike of colliers at Lithgow, further trouble has occurred. A number of lads whose ages range from 14 to 17 ...

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  34. TORPEDOISTS MUTINY.

    Paris, August 3rd.—Complaining of overwork and unjust punishment, the crews of the torpedo flotilla at Cherbourg mutinied yesterday. Two hundred, ...

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  35. A GENEROUS PORTE.

    Constantinople, August 3rd.—The Porte has agreed to grant an amnesty to all Malassori tribesmen who participated in the Albanian revolt. The Porte will ...

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  36. COUNTY CRICKET.

    London, August 2nd.—The cricket match Lancashire versus Surrey, commcnced at the Oval on Monday, was concluded to-day, and resulted in the match ...

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  37. NEWPORT ENGINEERS.

    There has been an agitation amongst members of the engineering trade employed at Newport and in private firms for an increase of pay. ...

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  38. VANCOUVER: MEN FAIL.

    Vancouver, August 2nd.—The coal miners at Fernie, British Columbia. who have been on strike for several months for higher wages, are now in ...

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  39. POSTAL HONEY-N.S.W. V. COMMONWEALTH.

    Personally, I will regret very much if the statement is correct that the High Court is to be moved by the New South Wales Government in this matter," said ...

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  40. TOO MUCH FOR ITS DIGESTION.

    Orange (N.S.W.). Thursday.—The emu, which was one of the attractions at Cook Park, died on Tnesday. A post mortem examination was held, and ...

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  41. MEAT FAMINE IN W.A.

    Perth, Thursday.—A serious position has arisen in the butchering trade. The Slaughtermen's Union demand £4 per week, with no Sunday work. ...

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  42. LOCOMOTIVE SPARKS CASE.

    In the ease of Troup v. the Victorian Railway Commissioners, in which the Paintiff claimed damages for injury to Property in the Ballarat district caused ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. OLD MAN'S AGONY.

    Bathurst. Thursday.—The body of a man named Hillbard, 77 years of age, was discovered lying across a bed in his but terribly burned, near Tambaoora. ...

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  44. AUSTRIAN FISHERMEN MISSING.

    Fremantle, Thursday.—Since July 14th two Austrian fishermen have been missing from Freniantle. To-day their boat was discovered lying submerged in ...

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  45. RICKSHAW IN HYDE PARK.

    A rickshaw, occupied by a woman in Eastern dress, and drawn by a Chinese Coolie, excited much attention in Hyde Park. ...

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