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  2. EMPIRE DAY

    To-day is Empire day. To-day throughout the dominions of King Edward VII., with myriad varieties of symbolism, the British peoples will remind one another of ...

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  4. OUR SLOW TRAIN SERVICE.

    The sole idea of the Railway Commissioner seems to be to reap heavy annual surpluses, even if it means seriously imperilling the efficiency of the service. ...

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  5. THE FEDERAL SITUATION

    By this afternoon all the leaders of the contending groups in the Federal Parliament upon whom falls the responsibility of cementing or frustrating the proposed ...

    Article : 559 words
  6. THE LAND TAX.

    Answering a challenge by Senator Pearce to produce a speech in which the Minister of Defence had advocated confiscation of land, Mr. Geo. Fairbairn, M.P., ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Information was given to the police yesterday morning that a married woman sained Mary Anderson, living with her family at Lower Three-Mile had been ...

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  8. SERVICE AT SCOTS CHURCH.

    There was a crowded congregation at Soots Church, Collins-street, yesterday afternoon, at a service for young people. The moderator of the Presbyterian ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. CELEBRATION AT ESSENDON.

    To-day been proclaimed a public half holiday throughout municipality of Essendon, for besides addressing over 5000 children who will assemble on the Moonee ...

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  10. MAN'S NECK FRACTURED.

    The man Andrew M'Adam, who fractured his neck while carrying a bag of grain at Messrs. M'Culloch and Co.'s stores, South Melbourne, on Tuesday died at the ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. THE BATMAN SEAT.

    The difficulty regarding the selection of a Labor candidate for the Batman seat was settled on Saturday, when the Political Labor Council decided in favor of Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. "DAILY MAIL" MATCH.

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  13. PROTESTANT ALLIANCE FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    What was termed an "Empire service" was held yesterday afternoon in the Masonic Hall, Collins-street. It was in connection with the Protestant Alliance Friendly ...

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  14. SUBURBAN CELEBRATIONS.

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  15. MR. FOWLER'S INTENTIONS.

    In the course of a statement made recently by Mr. J. M. Fowler, M.P., announcing his intention to stand at the next election as an "Independent," he was ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. DEATH OF A NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER.

    Mr. Joseph Rogers, a passenger from New Zealland by the steamer Moana, was on Saturday morning found lying unconscious in his berth on the arrival of the vessel at ...

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  17. DEATH OF A PENSIONER

    An old age pensioner named James Hughes, who lived on a farm at North Shore, became so seriously ill yesterday afternoon that an ambulance waggon was ...

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  18. EARL OF MEATH TROPHY.

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  19. MR. W. H. IRVINE AND THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The action of Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., in voting against the establishment of the Federal capital at Dalgety, in direct conflict to the interests of Gippsland generally, ...

    Article : 338 words
  20. THREE LEADERS TO MEET.

    This afternoon's conference of leaders will probably not be confined to Mr. Deakin and Mr. Cook. There is reason to believe that the conference itself is the ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. THE WEATHER.

    VICTORIA.--Generally fine; some cloud in southern districts, and a few light showers on the coast. South-westerly winds. (Issued at Noon, 22nd May, for 48 Hours.) ...

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  22. SENTIMENT OF SCOTSMEN.

    Sir.--I have the honor, by direction, to ask your favor in connection with Empire day for the giving of publicity to the spirit of the prayer of the standing memorial of ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. OVER 4000 SERMONS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    In Great Britain to-day over 4000 clergymen made reference to Empire day in their sermons. ...

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  24. FLOUR MILL DESTROYED.

    At about 4 a.m. on Saturday the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to a fire which had mysteriously broken out at the flour mills at Dight's Fulls, on the river ...

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  25. SERVICE AT ST. PAUL'S.

    A special service in celebration of Empire day was held in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The large congregation included the Chief Justice (Sir. John ...

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  26. WEATHER NOTES.

    Although the weather was somewhat cloudy during the afternoon of Saturday, the rain held off until about 9 p.m., when a light steady rain began, and for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Sunday ...

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  27. COUNTRY CELEBRATIONS.

    BALLARAT.--A united drumhead service was held on Sunday at the Coliseum of the South-street Society in connection with Empire day celebrations. There was a large attendance, and a ...

    Article : 470 words
  28. REMARKABLE MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    An extraordinary motor accident, which vividly illustrated the enormous force accruing from the impact of a moving motor car, occurred on the Mount ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Ministers are endeavoring to make up for their prolonged and not over creditable absences from their departments. They are now working hard with their ...

    Article : 272 words
  30. POLITICAL LABOR COUNCIL.

    Sir,--Mr. Hume Cook has gauged my own personal feelings in a recent political incident very accurately. Whatever the Post-master-General thinks of the methods of ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. SPEECH BY THE PREMIER.

    Empire day services were held to-day at Christ Church and the Congregational Church. At the former there were present the Premier (Mr. Murray), and the ...

    Article : 883 words
  32. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  33. STREET LIFE IN CITIES.

    In connection with the article which appeared in "The Age" of Saturday on the numbers of young people who idle so much time at street corners, the Rev. Mr. ...

    Article : 334 words
  34. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  35. LIBERAL ORGANISATION.

    The Conservatives of Sydney pretend to be very annoyed with the leader of the Liberal party because he is proceeding with his Liberal organisation and propaganda ...

    Article : 275 words
  36. IN OTHER STATES.

    Speech services in the metropolitan churches in honor of Empire day and a well attended military church parade were held to-day. ...

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  37. JAPANESE IN THE PACIFIC.

    Consternation has been caused at Jaluit, in the Marshall Group, by a report brought in from an outlying island, that a party of Japanese had landed on a coral atol, ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. EMPIRE RIFLE MATCHES.

    Two important rifle competitions, promoted in connection with Empire day celebrations were shot at Willamstown on Saturday, namely the Schumacher and "Daily Mail" matches. The ...

    Article : 808 words
  39. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  42. MEETING OF LIBERAL PARTY.

    As a large attendance is expected at the Commonwealth Liberal party's meeting in the Town Hall to-morrow night, which is to be addressed by Mr. Deakin, doors will be ...

    Article : 113 words
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