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  2. AT THE PORT.

    Fears were expressed yesterday that if the drivers really caused trouble, their action would not only paralyse the shipping trade of the port, but entail hardships on ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    While Cliffs, the opals field, in the back blocks of New South Wales, has for some years presented a very arid appearance, and the far reaching effects of the recent ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. THE GIPPSLAND COLLIERIES.

    At the Korumburra police court this morning, before Mr. Smallman, P.M., Beatrice Doherty, 40, widow; Sarah Jane Livesage, 40, married; Mary Ana Coulton, 38 ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the close of the local Stock Exchange on Friday, the members and other mining investors were addressed by Mr. Blackburn as to the formation of a league for ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    A conference took place at Newcastle to-day between the proprietors of the Pacific, Stockton, Hetton, Wickham and Bullock Island ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. "IF NECESSARY, WILL PROVIDE MEN."

    The following telegram was forwarded to-day to the Premier--"If strike by railway association, one train a day to Rochester ample. If necessary, will provide men to ...

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  8. OFFERS FROM CERTIFICATED MEN.

    The effect of the trains stopping at the first station reached after midnight would he to leave passengers on the Mildura line between Woomelang and Hattah, out in ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. FURTHER RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 words
  10. HOW THE STRIKE IS VIEWED.

    Mr. Kirkwood, M.L.A., who is a leading mining manager at Eaglehawk, when asked to express his views as to the strike yesterday, said:--"Mr. Irvine has taken every ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. ALLEGED ABDUCTION.

    An elderly man, named Edward Jones, was charged at the police court to-day, before Mr. Johns, P.M., with abducting a girl of 14, named Elizabeth Branfield. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. WILL DRIVE WITHOUT PAY.

    A public meeting has been convened for to-morrow night, for the purpose of strengthening the hands of the Government. As an illustration of the strength of public ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    An accident attended with fatal results happened on Wednesday evening to Mr. John Ross, a well-known Noorat dairyman. He had driven into Terang. While seated ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. DAILY PAID UNION.

    If the whole success of the strike depended upon the rigid and superlative assumption of reticence by the executive of the Daily Paid Union, the day would already be ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr, J. M. Chanter, M.P., addressed a meeting here last night. There was a good attendance, and the mayor presided. Mr. Chanter defended the tariff of the Barton ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. HORSE TEAMS REQUISITIONED.

    The locomotive foreman here, Mr. Guest, was busily engaged in endeavoring to enrol volunteers, but has met with little success so far. Preparations were being made ...

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  17. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A severe accident happened yesterday to Mr. O. H. Radley, railway carrier. Whilst' driving has spring dray, containing 16 cwt. of soap, through Shepparton Extended the ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. TRAMWAY FACILITIES.

    The Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company completed yesterday, afternoon arrangements for the strengthening and the expansion of their services throughout ...

    Article : 230 words
  19. HEAVY RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  20. ATTACKED BY A BOAR.

    A man named Spiller, employed at Messrs. Cooper Bros.' slaughter yards, met with painful and serious injuries this morning whilst engaged in feeding some pigs. He ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. QUEENSLAND SENATORS.

    In connection with the retirement of Senator Ferguson, it is understood that he originally contemplated immediate retirement. This would necessitate the election ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. THE CASUAL EMPLOYES.

    A special general meeting of the railway casual employes will be held at the Trades Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock, to discuss the present crisis. All casuals are particularly ...

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  23. GOVERNMENT SUPPORTED AT MILDURA.

    The Premier last night received from the shire secretary at Mildura a telegram conveying the following resolutions passed at a meeting, at which the president of the shire ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. LOCKING OUT EMPLOYES.

    If the strike continues for any length of time it will almost certainly be necessary to lock out some of the employes whose services will not be required. However, it is ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. THE WARANGA BASIN WORKS.

    Work at the Waranga Basin contract is in full swing. Owing to the broken weather the last pay amounted to only five days for the fortnight. Messrs. ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. SOUTH MELBOURNE REFORM LEAGUE.

    Mr. J. G. Kidgell, president of the South Melbourne Reform League, held the opinion that as discontent in the civil service Had been smouldering for so long, it was a ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. LOYALTY OF EMPLOYES.

    Yesterday afternoon a departmental circular was issued to all superintendents, station masters and others in responsible positions instructing thorn to ascertain from ...

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  28. COLLING WOOD PROHIBITION LEAGUE.

    A public meeting was held in the Oxford-street Congregational schoolroom, Colling-wood, last evening. The mayor (Cr. Gahan) presided. He said the meeting was called ...

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  29. A SUNDAY SCHOOL'S RECORD.

    The Timmering Presbyterian Sabbath school has again been successful in wining scholarships. under the Allan bequest scheme. Since the inception of the scheme ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. DEMAND FOR BICYCLES.

    Amongst city men who travel daily between the city and the suburbs, the news of a railway strike was received with feelings akin to dismay. The effect on the bicycle ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  32. LABOR LEADERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. F. H. Bromley, M.L.A., the leader of the Labor party in the State Parliament, when approached yesterday, said he knew nothing of the executive business of the ...

    Article : 357 words
  33. Mr. A. M'LEAN. M.P.

    Mr. A. M'Lean, M.P., when seen last night at his residence on Beaconsfield-parade, Albert Park, said the drastic action taken by the men came to him like a ...

    Article : 318 words
  34. A DIVIDED COUNCIL.

    In connection with the granting, of a slaughtering licence to Messrs Pegler Bros., of Bayswater, by the local council on Saturday last, as the result of which action the ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Friday 8th May, at 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure (above 30.2 inches) ...

    Article : 318 words
  36. ACTION BY THE CHURCHES.

    The Bishop, of Melbourne has issued a special prayer of intercession for industrial pence, to be used in all the Anglican churches in the diocese to-day. Bishop ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. BENDIGO, Friday.

    The posting of newspaper telegrams at the Beehive this morning intimating that the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association had notified the Premier of their ...

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  38. A DEFAMATORY LETTER.

    At the Benalla Supreme Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Williams, Frank Robinson, aged 21, pleaded guilty to a charge of publishing a defamatory libel of and ...

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  39. AMALGAMATED EMPLOYES' ANXIOUS.

    From 8 o'clock until nearly midnight members of the executive of the Amalgamated Railway Employes' Association sat in St. James's-buildings, William-street ...

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  40. LABOR MEMBERS' VIEWS.

    Messrs. J. B. Tucker and T. Smith, two of the State members of the South Melbourne district, when seen were disinclined to say anything about ...

    Article : 157 words
  41. A DILAPIDATED STATE SCHOOL.

    The condition of the State school at Yarragon has given rise to serious coin- plaint against the Educution department. The staircase leading to some raised seats ...

    Article : 195 words
  42. SITUATION AT OUTTRIM.

    The non-union men are practically besieged. They are watched all day long, and not one of them could get off the mine premises without being seen. A raid on the ...

    Article : 213 words
  43. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Friday), 6 p.m.--By Mr. Baracchi[?] Moderately fine, but becoming unsettled from the westward, with scattered showers; light S. and ...

    Article : 214 words
  44. DIVERSION OF TRADE.

    A slight advance in the price, of butter has taken place, owing to the Victorian railway crisis. There have been many inquiries from Sydney for eggs, and this ...

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  45. A STRANGE FATALITY.

    A miner named William Mahoney was killed in peculiar circumstances at Wiluna, in the East Murchison gold field, yesterday. He had been on the night shift in the ...

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  46. THE PREMIER'S CONSTITUENCY. SYMPATHY AND SUPPORT.

    At the council meeting to-day, Cr. Farmers moved that the sympathy and support of the ratepayers of Lowan shire he extended to the Premier in his present ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. STATE OF PUBLIC FEELING.

    During the afternoon the Premier was waited on by Mr. Gillespie, president of the National Citizens' Reform League, who was accompanied by Messrs. James Hall ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. SALE, Friday.

    Little apprehension is expressed regarding the effect of the strike, is a great quantity of goods arrive by steamer. YEA, Friday. ...

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  49. REVENUE DETECTIVES DENOUNCED

    At the Colac police court to-day, before Mr. Patterson, P.M., Emily M'Namara was proceeded against for alleged sly grog selling at Beech Forest, at the instance of ...

    Article : 153 words
  50. THE ARREST OF WOMEN.

    The arrest of the women at Korumburra was referred to at last night's meeting of the Trades Hall Council, the standing orders being suspended to enable a motion ...

    Article : 295 words
  51. CORDIAL SUPPORT.

    By request, the president of the shire convened a public meeting, and about fifty representative residents assembled in the mechanics' hall to discuss the situation. ...

    Article : 59 words
  52. ALBURY, Friday.

    The Albury station will be seriously affected by any stoppage of goods or mail trams, as large quantities of produce supplies for southern Rivernia, come by rail ...

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  53. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  54. SUPPORT FROM LANCEFIELD.

    Mr. M. Foy, president of the Lancefield shire, forwarded the following message:-- At a public meeting of residents of Lancefield, the president of the shire in the chair, it was ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. BENDIGO STOCK EXCHANGE.

    At the afternoon call of the Stock Exchange, Mr. A. B. Harrison referred to the acute stage now reached in the railway crisis, stating that as loyal citizens ...

    Article : 209 words
  56. WILL THE TRAMWAY MEN JOIN?

    A report that the employes of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company were likely to strike in sympathy with the railway men gained currency last evening. ...

    Article : 192 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  58. NUMEROUS MESSAGES TO THE PREMIER.

    Communication poured in upon the Premier yesterday urging that the Government should not give way to the demand made by the engine men. These were addresssed ...

    Article : 600 words
  59. TREATMENT OF TYPHOID FEVER.

    The local hospital surgeon reported at the meeting of the hospital committee on Wednesday that of 50 cases of typhoid fever admitted to the Warracknabeal ...

    Article : 79 words
  60. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The wills of the following have been lodged for probate:-- Ely Bedford Lamb, late of Mitiamo, farmer. Death occurred on 13th April, and the will bears ...

    Article : 89 words
  61. RAILWAYS PENSIONS.

    Sir,--In the last 11 years Victoria paid in pensions and gratuities to retired railway servants £951,303. In the last nine years New South Wales paid £50,737. Last year ...

    Article : 64 words
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