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  2. Advertising

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister assumed a somewhat novel role yesterday afternooon when he set to work to solve some political problems for the benefit of a drawingroom full ...

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  4. MALVERN TRAMWAYS.

    The question of lighting the route of the Prabran Malvern tramway was considered last night in the Malvern council. Prahran has alreday adopted the recommendation of the trust that the line ...

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  5. TEA MONEY.

    The Governmental economics in the civil service, besides lengthening the office time 3 12 hours weekly, limit the conditions under which tea money is to be paid. ...

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  6. THE MILK STANDARD.

    Sir,--Your article on the above subject in Thursday's issue of "The Age" attempts to place not only those dairymen who are asking for a reduction of the fat solids ...

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  7. RIVERS RISING.

    For the past fourteen days rain has fallen, and since Thursday lust the Glenelg has been running a banker. Backed up by the Wannon, which is also running a ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. EVADING THE FACTORIES ACT.

    Frederick Miller, manufacturing confectioner, Dow-street, South Melbourne, was charged at the local court yesterday with employing a female over 18 years of age at ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. AN OBNOXIOUS AGREEMENT.

    In Labor circles a strong feeling of resentment exists by reason of the assertion that before obtaining employment bread carters have to sign an agreement which ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. RETRENCHED OFFICERS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The retrenched civil servants do not appear to be taking much interest in the Government scheme to enable them to go on the, land. It was at first understood ...

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  11. BALLARAT DIVORCE CASE.

    A Chinese divorce case, the first probably in Victoria, has been set down for hearing before Mr. Justice Hood at the sittings of the Supreme Court, which is to be held ...

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  12. BROKEN HILL WORKERS.

    There was a full attendance of delegates from the various unions at the conference of Representatives of Broken Hill and Port Pirie unions for discussion of the proposal ...

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  13. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  14. RAIN IX VICTORIA.

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways for the year ended 30th June states that the earnings of the railways, total £5,028,450, against £4,944,134 for 1908. ...

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  16. DANDENONG-ROAD PROJECT.

    At last night's meeting of the Prahran council Cr. Upton reported that he had been appointed to the committee selected to-draw up a scheme for constructing a tramway to Malvern via ...

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  17. GROCERS', TEA AND DAIRY PRODUCE EMPLOYES' UNION.

    Sir,--In reply to the president of the Shop Assistants' Union, with his "assurance of facts at variance," the secretary of the S.A.U. acknowledged at the conference ...

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  18. THE FEDERAL SERVICE.

    "Legitimate Grievance" complains in a letter to "The Age" that telegraphists who passed the 1906 examination for promotion from the general to the clerical division ...

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  19. RIVER GAUGINGS

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  20. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    Yesterday, morning the Brighton police had news of ecveral more burgaries committed or attempted on Sunday night. From the house of William Sanders, Rosslyn-street, Brighton ...

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  21. HENTY TO DAYSDALE. RAILWAY.

    The claims of the Henty-Daysdale districts to railway communication between these two centres, a distance of 46 miles, were urged on the Minister of Works on ...

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  22. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR VICTORIA.

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  23. THE BRISBANE CONFERENCE.

    The conversazione organised by the Queensland Women's Electoral League to welcome the delegates to the third Commanwealth Women's Conference of ...

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  24. THE COLD WEATHER.

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  25. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  26. BRUNSWICK RESIDENTS PLUNDERED.

    Two robberies, evidently the work of the same gang, were perpetrated at Brunswick on Sunday night. The house of Mr. Sherrapp, 54 Holmes-street, was entered through a window while the ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. SHEEP JUDGING COMPETITION.

    Mr. R. Wignell, of Albury, was awarded first prize in the sheep judging competition conducted under the auspices of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association. ...

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  28. A DISCLAIMER.

    Sir,--A statement has been circulated among the various Labor bodies to the effect that I dismissed one, Benjamin Flevill. now Councillor Flevill, because he had ...

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  29. RIVERINA NEWS.

    A point of considerable interest to racing bodies has cropped up in connection with the rating of the Gundagai racecourse by the municipal council; The trustees have ...

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  30. THIEVES AT CLIFTON HILL.

    Thieves have been actively at work in Clifton Hill district. On Saturday a man called at a house in Delbridge-street North Fitzroy, evidently in the belief that the occupants were ...

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  31. THE BOURKE ELECTORATE.

    A Well attended, meeting took place at Brunswick last night of the friends and supporters of Mr. Frank Anstey, M.L.A., who is contesting the Bourke electorate at ...

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  32. AN ECHO OF THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    Sir,--Now that the Government has taken an active part in getting the five tramways employes reinstated, I think it is time that something wore done in the ...

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  33. FOOTBALL ROWDYISM.

    William Brown was charged at the City Court yesterday with having assaulted Edgar' Whidburne. The latter said he was, watching the football [?] between Fitzray and Essenbn on. ...

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  34. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.--Reports received at the Observatory on, Monday morning showed that light to moderate rain had fallen cheifly in the southern districts. The heaviest amounts were 101 points at ...

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  35. POLICE PROTECTION FOR FOOTSGRAY.

    Recently a deputation from Footscary council preferred a request to the Chief Secretary for more police protection, and a reply was received last night that an extra constable at West ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited:--Yarrara, Germanton: 180 points. Corona, Torrowangee; 46 points Corona, 40 Gap, 83 Yeilta. Narraway. Coonamble: 22 points. ...

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  37. A STREET - ASSAULT.

    Before the Richmond bench yesterday a young man of athletic build, named Francis Shaunon, was charged with having assaulted Thomas R. J. Walker on Saturday evening. The case for the ...

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  38. RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE.--Monday was the nineteenth day in succession on which heavy rain has fallen. ...

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  39. LATE MIRING NEWS.

    CASTLEMAINE.--The Golden Point Dredging Co. had a final clean up on Saturday for 40 12 oz., which, with a previous roughing of boxes and races makes the total for the paddocs ...

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  40. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser of the Farmers' League, was present at a meeting of the Nhill Farmers' Association on Saturday, and addressed the gathering, with the ...

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  41. ADELAIDE UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation of the unemployed, numbering 300 men, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day. The Minister stated that in July of last year 710. ...

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  42. ST. KILDA FORESHORE IMPROVEMENTS.

    A large meeting of ratepayers of St. Kilda assembled last night, in the Beaconsfield Hotel, to discuss the foreshore improvement scheme, recently adopted, with par ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

    The Waipara, with 350 immigrants for Queensland, arrived on Saturday. Eight children suffering from measles were landed, from the vessel and conveyed to ...

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  44. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Chairman of the Railway Commissioners slated yesterday that the contract for the two water tube boilers required for the extension of the Sperieer-street electric ...

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  45. HEAVY RAIN IN TASMANIA.

    The reports from the country districts show a very heavy rianfall on Sunday. All the rivers are swollen by the melting snow and rain, and in some districts heavy floods are expected. The ...

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  46. COPPER SHOW AT MOUNT BALFOUR.

    ZEEHAN.--The sale of two 40-acre section at Mount Balfour, in the names of Groves and Gaffney, to Melbourne capitalists for about £1000 was confirmed on Monday night by a full ...

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  47. ANOTHER MAN . FINED.

    At the same court John Winch was charged with having assaulted Thomas R. J. Walker, and with having used obscene language. Mr. G. F. A. Jones appeared for defendant, in this case ...

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  48. TAXI-CABS IN ADELAIDE.

    Three Renault Taxi-cabs recently, imported to Adelaide were put into commission today. They attracted a lot of attention. More taxi-cabs will arrive shortly. ...

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  49. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The South Australian Kindergarten Union has been presented with £1000 for the purchase of an acre of land in Franklin-street for the erection of a new building. Another donor has also given £1000, ...

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  50. GALES AND FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND

    Heavy gales, accompanied by rain, are sweeping along the coasts of both islands. Shipping has had a turbulent experience. Inland floods are reported, and minor damage has been done to the ...

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  51. LOADING OF FOREST LANDS.

    Sir,--[notice in to-day's issue of "The Age'' the decision of the Government with regard lo the loading of the recently excised Moormbool forest lands. We have ...

    Article : 290 words
  52. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  53. FORECASTS.

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  54. MISHAP TO AN ENGINE.

    The 7 a.m. Pakenham to Melbourne train was 24 minutes late yesterday in arriving at Flinders-street station, owing to a mishap to tile engine at Dandenong. One of ...

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  55. FITZROY TRAM SERVICE.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Fitzroy council, Cr. Apps drew attention to the unsatisfactory tram service in Brunswick-street, which he contended retarded the city as well as that thoroughfare. ...

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  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Thomson, of Hamilton, wood merchant. Causes of insolvency; Adverse decision and costs thereby incurred in action by Mary an Thomson, Liabilities, £149; assets, £69: deficiency, £113 ...

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  57. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Mines department's returns show that the gold output for July was 133,118 line oz., valued at £505,430. This is 305 oz. less than for July last year. The total ...

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  58. COLLISION WITH A COW.

    A "mixed" train ran over a cow between Coromby and Murtoa on Saturday last. Two trucks were derailed, and it is understood that the collision was "awkward for ...

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  59. LAW LIST.-- THIS DAY.

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  60. RAPID TRANSIT OF LONDON MAILS.

    Files received by, the steamer Eastern show that the trans-Siberian route is proving a factor in Eastern commercial life. Letters are now being delivered in ...

    Article : 44 words
  61. PASSENGERS' COMPLAINTS.

    Recently third class passengers on the Orient steamer Ommb complained to the Australian Labor Federation council about the character of the accommodation on the ...

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  62. WEATHER NOTES.

    Over the city, though only a slight sprinkle of rain fell in the afternoon and evening, the weather on Monday was cold and cheerless, the temperature only rising to 47.4 at its maximum, in the ...

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