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  2. THE OUTER PORTS.

    According to a statement issued yesterday from the Public Works department, good progress is being maintained in the port improvement works at Portland, ...

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  3. THE DESERT RAILWAY.

    In yesterday's issue of "The Age" the acting Minister for Home Affairs challenged the statements made by Mr. Million, M.P., respecting the position of the railway ...

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  4. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Interesting details are contained in the report of the royal commission which recently toured the Northern Territory regarding the enormous size of the holdings ...

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  5. DEFENCE EXPENDITURE.

    Though the Commonwealth did not agree to the adoption of Lord Kitchener's defence scheme in every detail, the broad basis of the scheme was accepted, and the ...

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  6. BURRUMBEET CAMP.

    After watching the Light Horse manoeuvres in the hilly country around Broadford, General Sir Ian Hamilton will to-morrow witness the 1500 men in the 7th Light ...

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  7. BAY STEAMER'S PERIL.

    A startling experience befell passengers by the Bay exclusion steamer Mourilyan on Saturday evening, when that vessel was close to the Gellibrand lightship on her ...

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  8. LUXURY IN CLUBS

    Commerce House, the new Commercial Travellers' Club, in Flinders-street, will be one of the most imposing club houses in Australia. The building, now ...

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  9. WORK AND WAGES.

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  10. TRADES HALL DISCIPLINE.

    A special meeting of the Slaters and Tiler's Union was held at Stott's-chamber, Market-street, last evening for the purpose of considering the action of the Trades ...

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  11. STRIKE OF IRON MOULDERS.

    A strike which threatened to extend, but was speedily settled, occurred at the Park-side Iron Works. Wreckyn-strect, North Melbourne, yesterday. When the men were ...

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  12. THE DEFENCES.

    The naval trainees belonging to the citizen or adult force number about 300 in the Victorian district. The majority of thorn is drawn from the Williamstown ...

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  13. GRADE PICKERS STRIKE.

    The trouble with grape pickers continues. Foul additional police have arrived in Rutherglen. On Saturday night about 200 from the strike camp assembled in the ...

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  14. MR. ELWOOD MEAD.

    In a cablegram received from America by the Government yesterday, Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the Water Commission, announced that the Californian University ...

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  15. MUNICIPAL VALUATIONS.

    At Brunswick council meeting last night a letter was received from the valuer (Mr. N. Stranks) in regard to valuation appeals which has come before the local court. He ...

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  16. MELBOURNE'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The assumption that the rain of Thursday night would have no beneficial effect in replenishing water supply streams has proved correct. The Yan Yean level is ...

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  17. FOUR MONTHS' STRIKE TERMINATES.

    A four months, strike of slaughtermen at the Auburn works of the Sydney Meat. Presorting Company came to an end this, morning. The company announced to-day ...

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  18. NO WORK IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA YESTERDAY.

    Official advices of the strike of the workmen employed on the Western Australian section of the trans-Australian railway were received in Melbourne yesterday. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. ARTILLERY BRIGADIER.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Johnston, V.D., who is in command of the 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, has sent in his resignation, owing, it is said, to certain matters that have ...

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  20. PENALISING UNTONISTS.

    At a special general meeting of the A.M.A. yesterday it was resolved that should any unionist refuse to work with a non-unionist and be penalised for that act ...

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  21. CADETS WANT A BAND.

    The 49th Prahran and South Yarra battalion senior cadets is in need of a band, an adjunct to military training which many suburban battalions have been fortunate ...

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  22. WAGES OF RUNNING STAFF.

    Representations were recently made to the assistant Minister for Home Affairs on behalf of the locomotive engine drivers, firemen and others of the running staff at ...

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  23. OPEN SEA BATHING.

    A letter from the West St. Kilda Progress. Association was received by the St. Kilda council last night asking whether the council proposed, before next season, to ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. RECENT TYPHOID OUTBREAK

    At the meeting of the Collingwood council last night a letter was received from the secretary of the Board of Health, explaining the arrangements that the board ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. MILK NOT UP TO STANDARD.

    A matter under the Pure Foods Act came before Mr. Justice a Beekett in the Practice Court yesterday. Alfred Frederick Curtis, an inspector of ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    The light rain that fell last week was insufficient to check the depletion of the reservoirs controlled by the Water Commission, and the stocks of water were ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. "PUTTING THE BOOT IN."

    Recently the rowdy element at Footscray have attained an unenviable notoriety for using the boot during the progress of night brawls, and in mentioning the fact at the local court yesterday, ...

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  28. DRILL SHIRKERS PUNISHED.

    At North Melbourne court on Saturday Lieutenant H. M'Donald, of the not battalion, senior eadets, summoned James M. Harvey for not attending a compulsory parade. Informant said ...

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  29. STATE MINE STILL IDLE.

    There was no work at the State mine on Monday, and when operations will be resumed is hard to say. As agreed on at Sunday's meeting, the miners and wheelers ...

    Article : 541 words
  30. COLOR PRINT EXHIBITION.

    At the Fine Art Society's room, the Centreway, there is being shown a collection of 108 works, by members of the London Society of Graver-Printers in ...

    Article : 490 words
  31. SECRET COMMISSIONS ACT.

    The case against M'lean Bros. and Kigg under the Federal Secret Commissions Act in the Criminal Court to-day resulted in an acquittal. The charge was that ...

    Article : 288 words
  32. WATER DELIVERIES.

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  33. THE MONT PARK NIGHTSOIL DEPOT.

    Sir,--As secretary of Greensborough Progress Society, it recently devolved on me to write to Dr. Jones, Inspector-General for Insane, protesting against the proposed ...

    Article : 461 words
  34. CARETAKER'S TERRIBLE DEATH.

    Sir,--The dreadful death last Saturday of the caretaker of the Union Trustees-buildings, brought about by the unfortunate man losing his foothold whilst cleaning ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. MILK PROSECUTIONS AT RICHMOND.

    At the Richmond court yesterday James Garth, dairy farmer, was proceeded against by C. W. Robinson, Inspector for the Hoard of Health, for using a can tor transporting milk to a retail ...

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  36. DROUGHT AT NATHALIA.

    During the last few months the weather has been very dry, and farmers who have not put down bores or wells are feeling the absence of rain severely. The town water ...

    Article : 41 words
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  38. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    Sir,--In your report under the above heading of the meeting of North Brunswick Progress Association, reference is made to a letter appearing in the press from a ...

    Article : 196 words
  39. MOTOR BUS TRAFFIC.

    Attention of the St. Kilda council was drawn last night to the fact that no reply has been received from the Melbourne City Council to a request made by St. Kilda ...

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  40. WOOL SHED AND MACHINERY DESTROYED.

    At Katanning to-day a fire broke out in the wool shed of H. V. Piesse, gutting the building and destroying all the machinery. Two motor cars and a quantity of seed ...

    Article : 55 words
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