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  2. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier said that from what had appeared in the press it would seem as if he,' as head of the Government, had wished to ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the civil sittings of the assizes an Wednesday, before Air. Justice a' Beckett, the hearing was continued of the action in which the trustees in the estate of the ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday 'the debate on the second reading of the Improved Small Holdings Bill was renamed. ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  6. FATALITIES. AND ACCIDENTS.

    James Murdoch, aged 47, residing at 145 Pickles-street, Port Melbourne, died suddenly at his residence early yesterday morning. The circumstances of' the fatality are ...

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  7. FEDERAL 'ELECTIONS.

    The employes of the Soho Disc Factory, Franklin-street, were yesterday addressed during the lunch interval by Messrs. S. Mauger and T. Kennedy, M.'s.P., in ...

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  8. THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    A series of questions was asked yesterday by Mr. Kelly in the House of Representatives with regard to the discontinuance of deferred pay to members of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. RUTHERGLEN MAILS.

    At a meeting of the borough council last night the replies from the Postal department in regard to the winter mail service were discussed, and were condemned as ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    The river still continues to rise, though slowly. It is now 18 feet 5 inches above summer level. The road through to Yarro weyah is still open for passengers and ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND VESSELS DELAYED.

    The heavy gales raging in the Tasman Sea have hampered the New Zealand timber traders, with the result that protracted passages are now the rule. Three vessels ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN COASTAL DEFENCE.

    Consideration is being given by the Minister of Defence to the question of Australian coastal defence with a view to an announcement as to the policy of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. RUTHERGLEN VIGNERONS

    A public meeting of vignerons has been convened for Saturday, to protest against the regulation prohibiting the use of spirits under two years old for fortifying purposes. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    The death of Johanna Jordan, 5 years of age, at the Children's Hospital on 5th inst., as the result of severe scalds, yesterday formed the subject of an inquiry by ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. FLAX GROWING.

    At a meeting of the local branch of the a discussion took place in reference to the possibility of flax growing being successfully earned out in this district. ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. A BORDER TOWN'S DECLINE.

    In a report by the committee appointed by the New South Wales Government to investigate water supply matters at Moama, reference is made to the effect on the ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. RAIN IN VICTORIA

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  18. YOUNG WOMAN FALLS DEAD.

    A woman, 26 years of age, named Jessie Dunne, whose parents reside at Landsborough, died suddenly on Tuesday whilst walking. The cause of death was heart ...

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  19. FARMERS RETURNING. FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    Three young men sons of local farmers, who left here a few months ago for New Zealand in search of employment, have returned home. They state that they felt the ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA..

    In connection with the Legislative Council Franchise Bill, which passed" the Assembly yesterday, it is felt that the Council will reject the bill. Mr. Price hinted ...

    Article : 425 words
  21. A BLOOD VESSEL BURST.

    William Hunter, aged 37 years, who managed the Commun na Feinne Hotel for his mother at South Geelong, was in apparently the best of spirits attending to ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. HEAVY RAINS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The weather continues wintry, heavy showers falling at intervals. The Swan' River is unusually high, and a large portion of the Perth racecourse is submerged. Four inches of rain ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the Kamarooka branch of the P.L.C. it was decided to support the proposal of the Bendigo and Eagle-hawk branches to run a Labor candidate ...

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  24. ROKEWOOD COMMON.

    Acting on instructions received from "the Lands department, the local Crown lands bailiff at the last court of petty sessions in Rokewood took proceedings against a ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  26. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 words
  27. BALLARAT.

    The National Political League of Ballarat is inviting applications from persons willing to contest the forthcoming Federal election for the representation of Ballarat ...

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  28. BENDIGO.

    A charity football match, arranged by Mrs. E. Mueller, in aid of the Children's Ward Fund, was played between the mining managers and the travellers representing ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. A BOILER CLEANER KILLED.

    A fatal boiler explosion occurred at the Jubilee mine late last night. Duninigi Baiterie, boiler cleaner, loosened the nuts of the manhole of a boiler for some ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  31. MERNDA.

    Mr. J. W. Leckie, one of the candidates for the Mernda seat, addressed a meeting last night. There was a large attendance, and Mr. J. Scale, president of the shire ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. WARRAGUL COUNTY COURT.

    At the County .Court to-day, before Judge Eagleson and a jury of four, Henry Clyne, farmer, at Warragul, sued Messrs. Rogers and Whitehead for the recovery of ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. A WOMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of Mrs H. A. Nicholson, wife of the station master at Culeairn, was found in Billabong Creek yesterday. At the coronial inquiry, Dr. Cameron, whose ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. GEELONG.

    The hospital committee at its meeting on Wednesday had under consideration the tenders for the erection of infectious diseases wards on the land at the rear of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. OLD AGE PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    Patrick James Cox, an old age pensioner, was found dead last night in"his tent at the racecourse. The medical evidence at the inquest to-day showed that death was ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. TASMANIAN COMPLAINTS

    The Premier, speaking in the Legislative Assembly to-night, referred to the £2 sugar bonus and the duty, which he said would entail a loss to Tasmania this year of ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. DREDGING ON THE GOULBURN.

    To-day the Sludge Abatement Board held an inquiry here regarding the question of dredging m the Goulburn watershed. The board was composed of Messrs. Coane. ...

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  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  39. WARRNAMBOOL

    A public meeting, convened by the mayor (Cr. G. S. Mackay) at the request of the Warrnambool branch of the A.N.A., was held in the town hall on Tuesday night ...

    Article : 384 words
  40. SUM OF £1400 STOLEN.

    Francis George Smedley, who had been employed as office keeper and messenger by the Brisbane Police department, was charged at tho water police court to-day ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    After a full evening's discussion a week ago as to whether the debate on the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill should he adjourned till a bill containing ...

    Article : 279 words
  42. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    At last night's meeting of the South Melbourne council the mayor (Cr. Parker) stated that he had received a requisition from a number of ratepayers asking him to ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. LATE MINING NEWS.

    The Broken Hill Proprietary Company's London telegram of 7th August quotes:--Standard silver, 264½ per oz.;so Spanish lead, £16 139 per ton; copper, standard ...

    Article : 266 words
  44. BILLIARDS.

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  45. WEIGHING PRIZE FIGHTERS.

    Mr. John Bowrey, jun., giving evidence before the Weights and Measures Commission to-day, stated that on one occasion Mr. Spencer Evans, inspector of weights and ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. FOOTBALL.

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  47. MALVERN'S TRANSIT DIFFICULTIES.

    The opposing election tactions at Malvern are busy holding meetings to ventilate their Views. On Tuesday evening the tramway league and ratepayers' association held a public meeting in East ...

    Article : 351 words
  48. THE TOLL TELEPHONE.

    There is likely to be an early announcement of the decision of the Government with regard to the revision of the new scale of telephone charges under the toll ...

    Article : 148 words
  49. ABOLITION OF BAR MAIDS.

    The abolition of bar maids from licensed houses was further discussed at a gathering of women at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon. In the course of his remarks ...

    Article : 222 words
  50. CITY ORGAN RECITALS.

    So well have the Town Hall organ recitals by Mr. Lemare been attended that the Town Hall committee of the City Council has arranged for an additional series of ...

    Article : 178 words
  51. TASMANIA.

    The principle of self-assessment in land valuation has been approved of by the Legislative Assembly. The Opium Prohibition Bill has received ...

    Article : 52 words
  52. KALGOORLIE YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  53. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    KILMORE.--The Kilmore Dairy Company closed the year with a credit balance of £89 174, having also paid off a debit of £125 199. For the year 485,335 gallons ...

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  54. AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AT WAN GARATTA.

    At the meeting of the Wangaratta borough council a letter was received from Mr J. Bowser, M.L.A., intimating that the Government was prepared to build an ...

    Article : 120 words
  55. CONFERENCE OF FARMERS

    The conference of District Farmers' Unions concluded its labors last night. The Beulah Farmers' Union brought forward the question of handling grain in bulk. Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. HORSE BREEDING AND RACING

    Sir,--At present there appears to be a great agitation against unregistered racing. The main question to consider from a business point of view is this: In doing away ...

    Article : 282 words
  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  58. KYNETON HOSPITAL.

    For years past the hospital committee has been urging the Kyneton shire council to co-operate with it and other municipalities in having erected in the hospital grounds a ...

    Article : 175 words
  59. ICE SKATING GYMKHANA.

    A novel gymkhana on ice was held last night at the Glaciarium in aid of the Association for the Advancement of the Blin. By arrangement acceded to in generous ...

    Article : 129 words
  60. CARLTON REFUGE BUILDING FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  61. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  62. AN IMPUDENT THEFT.

    A remarkably cool but simple theft was committed at the residence of Mrs. Amy Trenchard, "Wolverton," St. George's -road, Toorak, on Monday last. About midday a ...

    Article : 127 words
  63. JUVENILE SMOKERS.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Juvenile Smoking Prevention Bill, introduced by Mr. Outtrim, was passed through all its stages. Provision was added to ...

    Article : 132 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. WORKMEN'S HOMES . AT BRUNSWICK.

    The areas known as the Dal Campbell and Cadman Estates, near the Moone[?] Ponds Creek, in "West Brunswick, which were split up into blocks under the Closer ...

    Article : 131 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. SMALL HOLDINGS BILL.

    Some of those who have had dealings with the Lands department, especially the village settlement branch, in referring to the Small Holdings Bill now before Parlia ...

    Article : 92 words
  68. Advertising

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