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  2. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Messrs Barr (chairman) and Locke of the Licenses Reduction Bourd. announced their compensation determination to-day in respect of two hotels ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 266 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    When the mayor and the town clerk visited the Dean Reservoir recently sheep were heing grazed on the reserve. Mr W. Clark, the council's ...

    Article : 461 words
  6. "THE DIEHARDS."

    Wounded soldiers who have taken part in the fighting with the Expeditionary Force have many interesting stories to tell of their experiences. One of the ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. WARRACKNABEAL.

    Instead of bringing about a change in atmospheric conditions, this month is contributing solidly to the record of drought and disaster. On Wednesday ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. MARYBOROUGH WATER FAMINE.

    A Lengthy meeting of the Maryborough Waterworks Trust was held on Thursday evening to discuss the present water famine. The water in the ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. AFTERNOON SESSION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  10. WYCHEPROOF.

    During the week a number of farmers have been hay cutting, especially in the Corack district, where very fair wheat crops were seen. Mr Le Leivre, of ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. HOME MADE TOYS.

    As a result of the war. the British Toy Association—a voluntary institution—is being formed. Mr F[?]mond Pears, who is interesting himself in the new ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. EVENING SESSION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  13. WERONA.

    "The worst season on record," is the general verdict regarding that now being experienced. Cereal crops are very short, and unless a good soaking rain ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. THIS AFTERNOON AT THE OVAL.

    An that is best in the brass band contests will be presented at the City Oval this afternoon, starting at 12.30 p.m., with the a Grade bands playing ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. FIRES AT MARYBOROUGH.

    A five-roomed house, owned and occupied by Andiew Murray. was com pletely destroyed by fire to-night. Shortly before midnight a seven-roomed house ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. A "FAMILY" WAR.

    "Cousin," said King George of England. "Cousin," responded King Christian of Denmark. ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. CAPTURED BY GERMANS.

    Details of the adventures of the City of Winchester were supplied to "The Natal Advertiser" by Mr William Caird. of Arbroath. Scotland, who was one of ...

    Article : 942 words
  18. THE FINALE AT NIGHT.

    At the City Oval to-night the curtain will be rung down on probably the most memorable year of the competitions. Despite drought ...

    Article : 316 words
  19. CAMPERDOWN.

    Probably in no other part of Victoria is the ont look for wheat crope more favorable than on the western plains. Wirhin a radius of 10 miles of Lismore ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. DRUCCED AND ROBBED.

    On Thursday night Constable Fleming was approached by a st[?]nger in a dazed condition, who said he had been drugged and robbed. He was ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. "TEN COMMANDANTS."

    At a meeting of British manufacturers, held in london, the following "ten commandments" were read by Sir George Pragnell. They had, he said, ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. CASTERTON.

    As a result of the intensely hot wearther this week several grass fires have occured in the country around Casterton. On Tuesday and Wednesday ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. FINGER BLOWN OFF.

    Harold Nunn, 12 years old, was admitted to the hospital to-night, having had the index finger of his left hand blown off, and other lingers lacerated, ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. DUNOLLY.

    The continued heat and the prolonged dry weather are playing havoc with the few remaining crops in this district. Hay cutting has been commenced, The ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. AVOCA.

    Mr Joseph Bailey. one of the oldest residents of Avoca has passed away after a lengthy illness. Deceased, who was 70 years of age, was in business in ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. CRIMELESS PARIS.

    A Paris correspondent-wrote on 28th August:— 1 have previously remarked on the singular absence of crime in Paris lately. and 1 now learn that since 2nd ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. DONALD.

    The hare and rabbit drive organised by local shooters on behalf of the Belgian relief fund, at Lake Buloke proved. proved to be quite a successful as anticipated, ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. BENDIGO.

    Mr J. Sehreiber, engineer for the State Rivers and Water Commission, has received instructions from the head office to continue supplies of water to the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. THIS BAND CONTEST.

    A new and novel feature will be introduced at the City Oval to-night. Prior to entering on the entertainment the bands will assemble at given points ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. HARMLESS BULLETS.

    It is comforting to learn that dozens of wonded hardly suffer at all. The German bullets are so small and hot, and come with such velocity, that they ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. CEELONG.

    Thursday's contribution of eggs to the Geelong Hospital brought the total to over 1500 dozell the figure Which had been aimed at. It is not as many as ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. BUNINYONG.

    The local fire brigade received a visit from the Ballarat Brigade on Thursday evening, to take part in a euchre tournament and social evening. After ...

    Article : 272 words
  33. To-NIGHTS RETURN TRAINS.

    Trains will be detained as follows to-night for the convenience of those attending the South Street grand finale at the City Oval:— ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. WAR MISCELLANY.

    There appears to be no limit to the dastardly deeds of the Germans. Their latest is to attach at maine to a boat and turn the craft adrift. When a ship. ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. HORSHAM.

    At the local police court on Thursday, before Messrs A. ARNOTT AND S. G. Knight, J's.P., George Walsh and Margaret Delauy were eharged with the ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. HUMOROUS FLASHES AMID GLOOM.

    A correspondent at Paris writes:—it was rather curious to see the humor of the hairdressers who were forced to close in order to rejoin their regiments. This ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. DISPLAY OF PHYSICAL CULTURE COMINED STATE SCHOOLS.

    At the urgent request of Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, it has been decided to give another exhibition of the physical culture display by ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. SENSATION IN MELBOURNE

    A sensation was created in the [?] to-day by the action taken by the Defence Department in rezard to certain suspected premises. Soldiers with ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 408 words
  40. ST. ARNAUD.

    Messrs T. Barratt and H. W. Kemmiss are likely to contest the seat in the Kara Kara Council rendered vacant by the dath of Cr Reseigh, who ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. SPIES IN SACKS.

    A telegram from Warsaw reports that on the road to that city German colonist with a horse and cart loaded with sacks was stopped by Cossacks, who ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    About 11 o'clock to-night a fire occurred in the top story of the shop in Bourke street occupied by Stephens and Co., drapers. The flames quickly got ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. BERRINCA.

    At Thursday's sitting of the Berringa Police Court, Messrs Read Murphy, P.M., O. B. Sykes and L. Honsen, J's.P., occupied the bench. ...

    Article : 159 words
  44. WIMMERA-MALLEE WATER STORAGES.

    In the Wimmera Mallee system this last dry year has shown the advantages of the policy of the Water Commission in continuing what is known as the ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. SMYTHESDALE.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the loyal Smythesdale Ledge took place on Wednesday evening; Bar J. M'Intyre, N.G., Presiding over a good attendance. ...

    Article : 228 words
  46. NARROW ESCAPE OF WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    A party of British corespondents had an exciting encounter with a German patrol. The correspondents left Ostend by motor-car for Zelle. intending to ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Mr G. F. Holden, chairman of the Melbourne Harbor Trust, said to-day that the policy of the trust was to retain the services of all the men at ...

    Article : 66 words
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