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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Albury Vine and Fruit Growers' Association yesterday, the question of obtaining a reduction in the quantity of wine which vignerons ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. THE DROUGHT STRICKEN MALLEE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  4. MADAME MELBA'S CONCERT.

    Those who heard the diva last night heard her absolutely at her very best. From the suave and almost prim phrases of Mozart's aria, to Tosti's Good Bye which was her ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  5. LABOR LEGISLATION.

    The amendments of the Legislative Council in the Factories Act Continuation Bill have created alarm among the workers in a number of the trades in whose cases the ...

    Article : 1,756 words
  6. GOVERNOR'S GARDEN PARTY.

    In spite of its being brought to a somewhat abrupt termination by the rain, the garden party given by Sir George and Lady Clarke at Stonnington on Wednesday ...

    Article : 680 words
  7. STATE POLITICS.

    Another royal commission was asked for last night, and by a member who was returned as an economic reformer. Mr. Fletcher, member for Bogong, wanted to know ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  8. AN ORANGE DINNER.

    The dinner which is tendered to the Grand Lodge delegates as the chief social function of the annual business meeting of the Loyal Orange Lodge took place in the ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  9. STARVING STOCK.

    The residents of Coburg are loudly complaining with reference to the large number of travelling sheep in the district. At the meeting of the Coburg council on ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. EMPLOYERS AND ARBITRATION

    A conference representing the employers organisations of the Commonwealth was opened yesterday afternoon at the offices of the Victorian Employers' Federation. ...

    Article : 2,559 words
  11. MADAME MELBA'S APPEAL

    Madame Melba on Monday, hastened to assure her personal friends in Europe and America to whom she had appealed for funds to assist the sufferers in the drought ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. ATTACKED BY A CAMEL.

    A team of camels, in charge of Europeans, arrived at Milparinka from South Australia yesterday. This morning, whilst one of the drivers was saddling a camel, it seized ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. A SUGGESTION FROM MURTOA.

    The secretary of the Murton Farmers' Association has written to the Minister of Railways bringing under his notice a resoluton passed by the association at a ...

    Article : 297 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Treasurer is preparing a statement explanatory of the financial position of the State. The gold yield of Queensland for ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Tom Mann lectured to a crowded audience in the central hall to-night. At the close of the lecture a lady in the audience suggested that a practical result ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Drought Relief Fund was held to-day, when a number of cases requiring immediate assistance were brought under notice. ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The commission appointed to inquire into the Queenstown Hospital dispute has found against Dr. Walpole, and reports that the board of management acted ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It is clearly the intention of the Federal Government that the next Secretary to the Federal Executive shall be responsible to the Government, and not to the Governor ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. EXPECTED NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    It is expected that a vote of want of confidence will be moved against the Government when the House meets week. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. SAD DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A sad domestic tragedy happened at Erskineville this evening. Ernest Russell, a tram guard, living at Amy-street, shot his wife, Rachel, killing her instantly, and ...

    Article : 514 words
  21. OFFERS OF MEAT SUPPLIES.

    Mr. T. Robertson, of Murroa station, in a letter to the local drought fund committee, states that he is willing to send part of a truck load of fat sheep, and to ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier, Mr. Seddon, says he is confident that the Government will have a larger majority than ever after the elections. ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. THE WEATHER.

    The light cool rainfall, which at daybreak yesterday morning followed on the break up of the heat wave on Tuesday afternoon, did not touch the northern side of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. FEDERAL WORKS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Federal Government is experiencing considerable difficulty in securing the prompt execution of its works at the hands of the State Government of New South ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. MEETING OF SETTLERS.

    A conference of malice settlers affected by the drought was held at the Town Hall yesterday morning. Mr. R. M. Kemp, of Sea Lake, presided, and there were ...

    Article : 814 words
  26. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  27. THE PRINTING TRADE.

    At the annual meeting of the Country Newspapers' Association, held yesterday, the following resolution was carried on the motion of Mr. M. K. Armstrong ("Kyneton ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Wednesday, 5th November.--Low atmospheric pressure lies over the interior of ...

    Article : 284 words
  29. MILITARY RETRENCHMENTS UNWELCOME.

    The drastic retrenchment among the military is causing much dissatisfaction. It is understood that several prominent officers contemplate resigning. Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. THE DEATH OF H.C. BLAKE.

    An inquest was held at the court house, Stanley, on Saturday last (reports a Tasmanian contemporary), before Mr. H. G. Spicer, coroner, and a jury of seven, ...

    Article : 402 words
  31. TRIAL OF THE KENNIFFS.

    On the resumption of the Kenniff cases this morning the Chief Justice raised the question of the desirableness of the two prisoners being indicted separately. His ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. RAILWAY REFORMS.

    The question of reducing the hours of suburban engine drivers from eight and a half to eight per day is still under consideration. The secretary of the Locomotive ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. STATE POLITICAL REFORM.

    At the meeting of the local branch of the National Reform League last night, under the presidency of Mr. A. M. Zwar, it was resolved to strenuously carry on the ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. THE OPPOSITION CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Bruce Smith, M.P., spoke on the work of the Federal session at Ashfield town hall to-night. The session, he said, exceeded the most pessimistic anticipations ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. A NEW FOOTBRIDGE OVER THE YARRA.

    At South Melbourne council last night, Cr. Sloss moved that a deputation wait on the Minister of Railways, with a view of getting a footway constructed on the south side of the St. Kilda railway ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Wednesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine, with light south-easterly winds, but occasionally cloudy, with some light showers, ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. PUBLIC DEPUTATIONS.

    The Chief Secretary was interviewed yesterday by representatives of firms importing explosives into Melbourne in reference to the conditions under which explosives are handled and stored at the ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. TEMPERANCE AND FEDERATION.

    Mr. S. Mauger, M.P., who is in Sydney at the invitation of the temperance societies, to-day stated that there was a growing feeling throughout the Commonwealth for the ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. THE CASE OF PORTER WOOLCOCK.

    The case of Porter Woolcock, who was recently transferred from Bendigo to Ararat, the vacancy being filled by Porter Kiely, from Ararat, is exciting some attention ...

    Article : 201 words
  40. FURTHER BORROWING.

    Sir,--Are two general elections necessary to enforce a "mandate by the country"? The Kyabram conference clearly declared against further borrowing. The general ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. FEDERAL MEMBERS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Messrs. Bamford and M'Donald, M's.P., and Senator Stewart addressed the electors at Thursday Island last night. All three advocated a straight out "white Australia" ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. KEW ASYLUM DRAINAGE.

    The Kew municipal authorities were represented at a deputation which saw the Chief Secretary yesterday and noticed that the drainage from the lunatic asylum, which is now allowed to ...

    Article : 84 words
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