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  2. IN THE SENATE.

    Meeting yesterday afternoon after the customary four days adjournment, the Senate found itself confronted with a rather meagre bill of fare. The orders of the day ...

    Article : 866 words
  3. FEDERAL FINANCE BILLS.

    The two financial measures which are now before the House of Representatives fulfill to the letter the bargain made in the Premiers' Conference secret cause. ...

    Article : 654 words
  4. WORK AND WAGES.

    Two important deputations on the apprenticeship question waited upon the Premier, as Minister of Labor, yesterday. The first introduced by Mr. Prendergast. ...

    Article : 1,686 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Supply was the first order of the day in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and the House resolved itself into committee to consider the Treasurer's request for ...

    Article : 2,538 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    For two hours and three quarters yesterday the Prime Minister directed members' attention to the brilliant features of his financial agreement with the State ...

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  8. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Hannah asked the Premier what he intended to do in connection with the ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. AN AMERICAN STRIKE.

    A battle lasting all day, in which there were more than a hundred casualties, marked the strike of the 5000 workmen of the Pressed Steel Car Company, at M'Kee's ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. LABOR PROPAGANDA.

    In connection with its new methods of propaganda by means of cinematograph views the following circular has been issued to the Labor leagues by an ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

    (Issued at 9 p.m. Wednesday, 8th September.) VICTORIA.-- Unsettled and cloudy generally with rain setting in over western parts and rapidly extending eastwards. Northerly winds, ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKERS.

    Finality has eventually been reached in connection with the preparation of a determination for the workers in the agricultural implement making trade. The ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. WEATHER NOTES.

    Very fine weather was again experienced throughout the State with a market rise in temperatures during the day. In a few places chiefly in the hilly parts, in the eastern half morning frosts or ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BILL.

    A deputation from the Trades Hall, introduced by Mr. Prendergast, brought under the notice of the Premier, as Minister of Labor an extensive draft of ...

    Article : 451 words
  15. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  16. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE. [?]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  17. THE STATE DEBTS BILL.

    The State Debts Bill is a measure of only two clauses. The initial section gives the title of the measure and the second runs thus:--"Section 105 of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  19. WOOD YARD EMPLOYES HOURS.

    A deputation from the Wood Yard and Corn Trade Employes Association urged upon the Minister of Labor yesterday an amendment of the Factories Act so as to ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  21. HAIR DRESSERS' WAGES BOARD.

    The resolution to fix prices (minimum) in the trade of which notice was given at last meeting by Mr. G. Roberts (employers) was submitted to the board last ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  23. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The Marine Board to-day commenced an inquiry into the circumstances attending the striking of Smith Rock by the steamer Waipara on 25th August. ...

    Article : 298 words
  24. WIFE MURDER.

    The coroner to-day committed Alfred George Selby for trial on a charge of the murder of his wife, Elizabeth Selby at Chippendale on 20th August. Selby had ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  26. BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    The question of the sufficiency of the existing law in regard to the regulation of the sale of margarine was discussed this afternoon at the conference of the ...

    Article : 480 words
  27. TROUBLE IN THE PRINTING TRADE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Swinburne asked the Premier the following questions on the subject of the threatened strike in the printing trade:-- ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES.

    The Coburg council decided last night, on the recommendation of the finance and legislative committee-- That on and after 1st October next the wages of ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. A LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action Edward John Austin, sporting writer of the "Courier," against the "Worker," was concluded to-night, after being before the Supreme Court for ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. HALF HOLIDAY AT SORRENTO.

    A petition was recently sent to the Minister of Labor from the shopkeepers of Sorrento asking to have the provisions of the shops portion of the act applied to the ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    GEELONG.--A special meeting of members of the Geelong Football Club was anonymously called for Wednesday evening at the town hall. About 400 attended. Cr. Brownbill who ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. THE ERROLL WRECK.

    The wreck of the Norwegian barque Erroll on Middleton Reef is gradually disappearing. The Union company's steamer Tofua, which arrived here this morning ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. THE GAS WORKERS.

    A deputation representing the employes of the Metropolitan Gas and Brighton Gas companies was introduced to the Premier yesterday to present a petition against a ...

    Article : 199 words
  34. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    WELLINGTON.-- Wellington 18 points beat Southland 5 points. ...

    Article : 12 words
  35. TRAM FATALITY.

    George Birkett, a tram conductor at Auckland who was found guilty of manslaughter through having ordered the movement of a car which resulted in an old ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. ROWING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  37. SHIPPING COLLISION.

    Mr. Justice Gordon and Captains T. E. Creer and J. J. A. Smith (assessors) sat as an Admiralty Court yesterday to hear the case in which the proprietors of ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. MOTOR HOGS.

    Early this morning a young man, aged 24 on engineer, named Charles Kersey, was run down and knocked senseless in the road by a motor car the occupants of which ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. AMUSEMENTS.

    The three sisters Trapnell, who come to Australia with a European reputation as lady acrobats and tumblers, made a favorable initial appearance yesterday before an ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. BOXING.

    HOBART.--Turner and Peter Felix met in championship of Tasmania on Wednesday night and the former won in the eighth round. In the seventh the gong sounded in time to save ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. COUNCILLOR AND CLERGY AT COLLINGWOOD

    At a public meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Church-street branch of the Collingwood Methodist mission, the Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull said Cr. Gahan (Collingwood council) ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. MUNICIPAL CREMATORIUM.

    The erection of the crematorium established by the Wellington city council to been completed. The furnaces have been tested, with satisfactory results. ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. A PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    A Victorian named Walter Sullivan, who was arrested on Tuesday night by Detectives Campbell and Bannan, escaped from custody to-day while being transferred ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. AN OVERDUE STEAMER.

    Messrs,Burns, Philp and Co. have received a telegram from Townsville to the effect that the steamer Guthrie which was overdue there from Sydney, arrived safely late ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. WOMEN'S ORGANISING COMMITTEE.

    The women's organising committee of the Political Labor Council has decided to issue it manifesto on Why Women Should Vote for Labor in connection with the ...

    Article : 159 words
  46. Advertising

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