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  2. FIRE EXTINCTION.

    The public works committee of the City Council at yesterday's Hireling submitted a report recommending the adoption of the report of the conference on water supply ...

    Article : 374 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    As already announced, Mdme. Calve will give her second operatic concert to-morrow evening, instead of to-night, as previously advertised. The programme includes the ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. MUNICIPAL UNION.

    If the municipal conference on the future of the metropolitan tramways should decide bust the councils will be prepared in 1916 to accept their heritage and ...

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  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 160 words
  6. STATE COAL MINE.

    A public meeting of citizens was hold in the Town Hall, Melbourne, last night to consider the question of the coal supply from Powlett. The problem was--Shall it ...

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  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    In the course of his report presented at the meeting of the Anti-Sweating League yesterday the secretary (Mr. S. Mauger) referred to two questions relating to industrial ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. THE WEATHER.

    VICTORIA.--Generally cloudy, and becoming gloomy, squally and unsettled, followed by rain: northerly winds. Bad weather approaching the Strait. ...

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  9. PIANO RECITAL.

    Miss Marie Liebner, of Berlin, who gave a piano recital in the Independent Hall last evening, only maintains in part the reputation of Germany for turning out ...

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  10. LATE SPORTING NEWS

    Joe Costa (N.S.W.) last night at the Cycioruma permitted Bill Walsh (Vic.) to box the Cull twenty rounds with him for the resident heavy weight championship of Australia. ...

    Article : 354 words
  11. BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    When the boot trade dispute, came on for hearing before the High Court to-day. Mr. Duffy, K.G., who appeared for the Conciliation and Arbitration Court, said ...

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  12. WEATHER NOTES.

    Early morning was cold in the city, with a temperature of 35.1, and on the grass 31.5, at the Weather Bureau. As the day advanced temperature became comparatively mild, but the sky ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. UNIVERSITY DRAMATIC CLUB.

    The Melbourne university students drew a full house to the Princess's Theatre last night, the literary and scholastic side of the city's life being strongly represented ...

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  14. CHINESE LAUNDRYMAN FIXED.

    At the city court to-day, Louey Ben, a Chinese laundryman, carrying on business in High- street was proceeded against at the instance of Inspector Rove, for a breach of the Shops and ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    At the meeting of the executive of the Political Labor League, the following selections for the State elections by local branches of the 'league were reported and ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. BOOM IN BURGLARY.

    Jewellery and money to the value of £180 were secured by a burglar from the dwelling of Mr. Claude Hall, manufacturing chemist, of Kooyong-road, East. St. Kilda, ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. BILLIARDS.

    Bower's a Tattersall's Club.--Games played last night :-olga (ree.120)bent H. Dickson)rec.130), by 42; H. Joseph (rec. 100) beat S. Hilton (rec. 110), by 31. Games for to-night:-, ...

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  18. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  19. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The opening of Parliament takes place to-morrow. A forecast of the Governor's speech indicates that reform of local government in the direction of relieving the ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. MELBOURNE AND SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The delegates from the South Melbourne city council, Crs. Strangward and Baragwanath, who were appointed in conjunction with Alderman Brenin and Cr. Cabena ...

    Article : 416 words
  21. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  22. FOOTBALL.

    SEYMOUR.--The first round of the North-Eastern Association was concluded on Saturday [?] 7.4 beat Seymour 3.5 The game was a rough one, Ropp (Seymour) was land out in ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  24. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  25. CONTROL OF CRICKET.

    The executive of the Victorian Cricket Association met representatives of the sub-district clubs in conferencc, at. Young and Jackson's Hotel last night to discuss the points of issue ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. GIRL'S SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    The death occurred at the Ballarat Hospital to-day of the girl Matilda, Florence Grosser, the cause of whose illness is engaging the attention of the police. ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. JUVENILE CRIME.

    On 20th inst. the shop of Mathew Sigwart, watch maker and jeweller, of 375 Elizabeth-street, city, was broken into, and £45 worth of watches, rings and other ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. COURSING.

    ADELAIDE-- Theadelaide Coursing Club's Derby and oaks meeting, which was commenced at Pympten on Saturday, was concluded on Monday. A record number of greyhounds competed, ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  30. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  31. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Yesterday morning the naked body of a man was recovered from the Yarra near Princes-bridge. The fact that there was not a vestige of clothing on the corpse ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. RIVER CAUGINES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  33. AMALGAMATION OF GEELONG MUNICIPALITIES.

    The announcement that the Cabinet had discussed the matter of introducing the bill to amalgamate the town of Geelong and boroughs of Geelong West and ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. HOURS OF WATCHMEN.

    At a meeting of the Anti-Swearing League yesterday, the secretary, Mr. S. 'Manger, said that about 20 men employed as watchmen had assembled at the league's ...

    Article : 304 words
  35. THE STOPPAGE OF WORK AT THE MINE.

    Great uneasiness is felt by local business people at the unsettled state of affairs in connection with the State mine and the township generally. Owing to the large ...

    Article : 455 words
  36. STOLEN TWEED.

    Detectives Murray and Hawkins yesterday arrested Mark Davis, nineteen, on a charge of having stolen on Friday last seven pieces of tweed, valued at £10, ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. THE POLICE COURTS.

    As a sequel to a disturbance that stirred Bourke- street last Saturday night, two young men were separately charged at the City Court yesterday with having behaved in a riotous manner. ...

    Article : 244 words
  38. BURNING ACCIDENT RESULTS FATALLY.

    The injuries caused to the little girl Birmingham through her clothes catching fire, as reported in "The Age" of Saturday, resulted fatally. ...

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  39. HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The Prince of Wales birthday was observed as a holiday by the Government office, banks and stock exchange. Owing to the short notice the day was not ...

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  40. A BROKEN LEG.

    An elderly man named Philip Hauser fractured his leg on Saturday evening. He had been weighing himself on the scales at a local store, and when stepping ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. BOY BURGLARS' ESCAPE.

    Irving Carlisle and Edward Tracey, the two boys who on Saturday night made their escape from the Gordon Institute, where they had been detained on a ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. CONFUSION AT HENTY.

    The celebration of the Prince of Wales birthday caused much confusion. No official notice that it was to be observed as a public holiday reached here and all ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. DEATH FROM SHOCK.

    John Taylor, who was resened in an exhausted condition from a burning house at Gunbower, died in the hospital as the result of shock. ...

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  44. THE CADET MOVEMENT.

    At the annual conference of the South 'Australian Public School Teachers' Union to-day, Mr. W. Bennett, president of the Teachers' Conference, referred to the cadet ...

    Article : 229 words
  45. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At South Melbourne yesterday, William Hocking, of [?] Abbotsford, was charged with having permitted cruelty to a horse. At 19 a.m. on 13th inst. Constable Hudson intercepted ...

    Article : 141 words
  46. A FARMER'S SUICIDE.

    This morning John Sexton, a well known farmer, 41 years of age, who lived with his parents at South Elmore, shot 'himself with a revolver. He had been suffering ...

    Article : 128 words
  47. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BROKEN HILL.--Mr. Hyndman, chairman of the North mine, who was in Broken Hill on a visit of inspection, left on Monday night for Melbourne. When seen before his departure, ...

    Article : 216 words
  48. WAGES OF GEELONG BRICKLAYERS.

    The Geelong Builders and Contractors' Association received a letter to-day from the Melbourne Bricklayers' Society, stating that it could not accept the argument that ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. HOLIDAY IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday. The chief attractions were the races at Gawler and the football matches. HOBART, Monday. ...

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  50. WILFUL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

    David Hall, 17 years of age, was before the Malvern court yesterday, charged with having willfully damaged the property of Mr. Henry Walter fruiterer, of Wattle Tree-road. Defenlont ...

    Article : 226 words
  51. THE RULE OF THE ROAD.

    At Malvern yesterday, Allan E. Henry was charged with having driven a vehicle on the wrong side of Glenterric-road, on the inst. A fine of 5 was imposed. On similar charges, ...

    Article : 49 words
  52. THE PRINTING TRADE IN THE COUNTRY.

    Sir,--I have rend the letters from Mr. andcrson, president of the Typographical Society," and "One Who Knows;" anent the rate of wages paid to compositors in ...

    Article : 675 words
  53. A GIG CAPSIZED.

    Yesterday evening while Mr.and Mrs. M Jordan accompanied by their two children, were driving from Garden to their home at Wallace, they met with a serious ...

    Article : 102 words
  54. MARINE COLLECTOR FINED.

    Thomas Kires, a marine collector, was charged ai Malvern yesterday with having entered [?] without the consent of the occupiers. Sergeant [?] deposed that on the 7th inst. ...

    Article : 123 words
  55. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  56. SUPPLY FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    One of the proposals submitted by Mr. Verran, Premier of South Australia, to the Victorian Government on the occasion of his recent visit aimed at securing a lease ...

    Article : 351 words
  57. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  58. SUBSTITUTE FOR RUBBER.

    Mr. George Melealf, of Ashburton. claims to have discovered a substitute for rubber for cycle and motor tyres which is more enduring and cheaper than rubber. ...

    Article : 43 words
  59. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. J. B. Scott, veterinary surgeon at Pingelly, while inspecting horses at his farm on Sunday immediately after a hearty dinner complained of heart pain, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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  62. INTER-UNIVERSITY MATCH.

    SYDNEY.--After the Sydney University won the Imperial inter-universities rifle match last year, the Sydney University scouts rcceivad a challenge from the captain of the Oxford University shooting ...

    Article : 72 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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