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  2. THE NEW PROTECTION.

    The Prime Minister laid before the House of Representatives a long memorandum last evening explaining the Government's new protection proposals, and indicating ...

    Article : 431 words
  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Hilda Cornish, aged 2 years and 3 months, who resides with her parents at 101 Bank-street, South Melbourne, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital yesterday by ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister' Salaries Bill was read a second time and passed through committee, with an amendment definitely fixing the ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. THE TARIFF.

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  7. THE EXCISE PROCEDURE BILL.

    The Government has the support of the united Labor party in its determination to pass the Excise Procedure Bill. Despite the opposition of the free-trade and ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. NEW REGULATIONS.

    New regulations under the Excise Tariff Act as affecting harvesters and agricultural implements have been printed, and will be issued to-day. They provide for ...

    Article : 367 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, the estimates passed their final stage, and the House proceeded with the consideration of the District Fire Brigades Bill in committee. ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

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  11. FARMER THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    John Wright, farmer, of Emerald, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital late last night suffering from injuries of an internal nature, sustained through having ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. ANGLO-FRENCH EXHIBITION.

    It is understood that Messrs. Goeczel and Maughan have at last completed negotiations on behalf of the Government for the purchase of the rich specimens ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. SERIOUS BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Eliza Jackson, aged 36, residing at Byron-street, Richmond, was last evening received at the Melbourne Hospital suffering from severe burns about the legs, arms ...

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  14. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.—The following rainfalls have been officially recorded for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Wednesday: Rodalla, 13 points, Kiama, 2; Manilla, 2; Moruya Heads, 5. ...

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  15. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  16. A FARMER'S SUICIDE.

    Irvine Goudie, farmer committed suicide yesterday by hanging himself in his bedroom. Deceased recently had a sunstroke. He leaves a widow and four ...

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  17. A CHEMIST'S SUICIDE.

    Mr. J. M. Edgar, chemist, employed by Mr. F. Raggatt, storekeeper, committed suicide yesterday afternoon by taking poison. Deceased had been drinking heavily ...

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  18. THE FRUIT TRADE.

    At a meeting of the Advisory Board of Agriculture, it was stated by the chairman (Mr. G. R. Laffer) that the fruit trade had been oppressed to strengthen the sugar ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. REFUND OF DUTIES DESIRED.

    asked by Mr. Johnson, in the House of Representatives, if importers would be given a refund of duties paid on identifiable goods in warehouses still remaining ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. OUTBREAK OF INFLUENZA.

    Influenza is very prevalent. On the dairy farms many of the employes are laid up, and half of the butter factory employes are ill. ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—As the harvester duties will apparently be dealt with at an early date, I wish to point out a few of the losses inflicted on the implement makers of ...

    Article : 353 words
  22. FALL FROM A TREE.

    Wilfred C. Murtagh, aged 10 years, the son of Mr. Wm. Murtagh, of Hilgay Farm, near Coleraine, was climbing a pine tree in the yard for a bird's nest, when he fell, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES REGULATIONS.

    It is not intended to publish the new regulations relating to the importation of fruit from Victoria until 18th inst. Mr. Perry, Minister of Agriculture, is taking ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. ACTION FOR MAINTENANCE.

    There was a long sitting of the Central Police Court on Wednesday, when the claim made by Edith Aspinall, a single young woman, against Constable Luke ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  26. AN ARM CUT OFF.

    A man named James Gleeson, who for some time past has been employed by Cr. Jas. Wilson at his chaffcutting establishment, had his left arm caught in a ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. LABOR LEADER'S APPROVAL.

    Mr. Andrew Fisher, M.P., lender of the Federal Labor party, after reading the Government manifesto, made the following statement:—"I welcome the new ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. PINNED DOWN BY A VAN.

    A fatal accident happened at Wellington, New South Wales, on Monday afternoon. John Swan, aged 53, with his wife and child, was proceeding to Suntop in a van ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.

    William Boardman was to-day arrested on warrant charged with having corruptly offered Mr. Rice Saunders, licensing magistrate, £250 to be influenced to procure a ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  31. A BOY DROWNED

    A lad named John Childs, aged ten rears, was bathing with other boys in the river at Cunnamulla. He got beyond his depth and was drowned. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. RETURNED FARMERS.

    Two Mitre Lake farmers, who early in the year sold out to take up land in New South Wales, have returned, disgusted with their experience in the sister State. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. SUICIDE IN A BATHING BOX.

    A remarkable act of self destruction occurred at Point Ormond, on Tuesday, about 6 p.m. At that time three boys were paddling by the water's edge, ...

    Article : 340 words
  34. A MISSING LADY.

    Mrs. Unger, who has been residing for some time at 102 Palmerston-crescent, South Melbourne, has been missing since Monday afternoon. She left home on that day at 3.45 p.m., intending ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DIFFICULTY.

    The refusal of Mr. Justice Higgins on Tuesday to review the award of Mr. Justice O'Connor in the South Australian wages case, because no evidence of ...

    Article : 323 words
  36. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Owing to the death oi Captain Whitehead, of the Footscray club, that body has decided to cancel all its engagements for the remainder of this month, and to close the miniature rifle range at ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. CRICKET.

    Next Saturday week, 21st December, has been set aside by the Victorian Cricket Association for the meeting of the senior teams of the first grade clubs of the V.C.A. and the juniors of their ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. THE EXCISE TARIFF ACT.

    The criticism of the action of the Commonwealth Government in connection with the harvester duties by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court on Tuesday ...

    Article : 780 words
  39. FOOTSCRAY RESERVES.

    At a public meeting of ratepayers of Footscray on Wednesday evening, at which some of the largest property owners in the district were present, it was decided that a deputation wait on ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. FOOTSCRAY SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION

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  41. LATE MINING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  42. LOCAL NEWS.

    The residence of Mr. O. Murray, 314 Albert-road, South Melbourne, was burglariously entered about midnight on Monday, and jewellery stolen to the value of about £5. besides 30 in gold. The ...

    Article : 286 words
  43. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Mahon, of Newtown, Geelong, hamess maker. Causes of insolvency: Loss of employment and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £44 13[?] assets. nil. Mr. Shackell, assignee. ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. HORSE KILLED BY A BULL.

    A valuable horse, belonging to Mr. W. Angus, whilst feeding in the street, was gored to death by a bull. The horse was completely disembowelled. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. MOORABBIN BAND CARNIVAL

    A rather pretentious pageant, which traversed the road from Cheltenham to Mentone yesterday morning, formed an introductory spectacle to a carnival held at the latter place in aid of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  46. POSITION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation from the Perth Chamber of Commerce waited on Senator Best and asked that the Federal Parliament should fix the selling price of harvesters and seed ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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  48. WIRE NETTING AT PENTRIDGE.

    The casual passer by at Pentridge yesterday morning might have thought a wedding party was assembling within. The solemn looking gates were lined with gorgeous ...

    Article : 405 words
  49. FARMING AND PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BIRREGURRA.—Harvesting has commenced on several farms in this district, and some good returns are expected. Some of the oat crops are particularly good, but these are being cut for hay. ...

    Article : 557 words
  50. COLLINGWOOD CRECHE.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Collingwood creche was held at the institution (Keele-street), on 10th inst. The mayor of Collingwood (Cr. Coulson) presided, and there was ...

    Article : 85 words
  51. BATHING IN THE YARRA.

    At the Kew council last night a letter was read from the Alphington and Ivanhoe Progress Association complaining that male adults were in the habit of bathing in the nude in the Yarra ...

    Article : 186 words
  52. DUTIES AGREED TO.

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  53. Advertising

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  54. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    At South Melbourne court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., Elizabeth Mahon, licensee of the Middle Park Hotel, Middle Park, pleaded guilty to suffering persons on her premises during ...

    Article : 188 words
  55. SOUTH MELBOURNE CITY VALUATION

    At the meeting of the South Melbourne city council last night, the valuation of the city for the year ending September, 1908, was submitted by the valuers, Messrs. J. O. Lean and C. Foster, ...

    Article : 144 words
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