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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 789 words
  3. WORK AND WAGES

    The trouble in the stone cutting trade has been further extended by the closing down of the establishment of the Footscray and Malmsbury Stone Company. About ...

    Article : 598 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dean Parkyn, who will shortly return to England with his wife and family, preached farewell sermons at the Anglican cathedral on Sunday. There were large ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Alfred Buchanan's play The Image Breaker was performed by the Melbourne Repertory Theatre company at St. Peter's Hall on Saturday evening. The ...

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  6. ELLEN TERRY.

    To-morrow R.M.S. Omrah is due at Fremantle, and Miss Ellen Terry will catch her first glimpse of Australia. She is due to arrive in Melbourne on Monday, 4th ...

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  7. FEDERATED MINERS.

    In connection with the plaint of the Federated Miners' Association of Australia, a new log has been drafted, which includes mining companies in Victoria and ...

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  8. MINISTER OF EDUCATION AT DUNOLLY.

    Sir A. J. Peacock, Minister of Education visited Dunolly on Friday, accompanied by Mr. Pennington, M.L.A., to inspect the local State school. The building badly ...

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  9. SATURDAY NIGHT POPULAR CONCERT.

    The latest concert of the present season of Messrs. Tait's Saturday night "Pops" was given in the presence of an audience which amply demonstrated, by its size and ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Luke Clough, a prominent member of the local branch of the P.L.C. has been invited to allow himself to be nominated for selection as Labor candidate for ...

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  11. GEELONG.

    A number of ratepayers waited upon the mayor on Saturday, and requested that a conference be held between four or five members of the city council and four or ...

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  12. THE DEFENCES.

    This year's senior cadet military competitions are to be held in Brisbane on 5th and 6th June, at a place to be determined later. This series of competitions will be ...

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  13. FIRES.

    RUTHERGLEN.--A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, with the contents, owned and occupied by John Sands, a fanner, at Norong, was destroyed by fire ...

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  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the warden's court on Friday J. Stanistreet. legal manager of the M'Donald's Reef company, Fryerstown, applied to Warden Barlow for the forfeiture ...

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  15. THE RAILWAYS.

    A deputation from Brunswick council asked the Commissioners on Friday to provide a foot crossing over the line at Florence-street, also that bridges and subways ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    Several new turns were included in the programme at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday, and although there was nothing strikingly novel about them, the performers, on ...

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  17. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The Warrnambool Woollen Mill Company has this week cabled to England for a new set of carding machines. This will make the sith set installed. Additional ...

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  18. LEGAL ADVICE FOR UNIONISTS.

    The Labor Council has adopted a scheme for the establishment of a department where affiliated unions may obtain advice and assistance respecting the Arbitration ...

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  19. ENGINE BREAKS DOWN.

    In consequence of the fire box of the engine of the 2 45 train from Bendigo to Echuca breaking near Elmore on Saturday, it was after 1 o'clock before the train ...

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  20. DAY BAKING.

    The decision of the Arbitration Court, which was adverse to the employed contention that day baking should be introduced, was considered at the meeting of ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. QUEENSLAND SUGAR WORKERS.

    Judge Macnaughton, president of the Industrial Court, on Saturday delivered an ex[?]ssive judgment on several consolidated appeals against the awards in the sugar ...

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  22. PROPOSED STONY POINT EXTENSION.

    Messrs. Bather, Beauchamp and Olsen, officers of the Railway department, visited Flinders and Red Hill districts on Thursday and the two following days for the ...

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  23. THE CHURCHES.

    On Saturday afternoon Dr. Clarke, Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, and the foundation stone of the hall which is being erected in connection with the recently ...

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  24. WEST'S PICTURES--THE MIRACLE.

    Cinematography of an advanced type was shown at West's Palace on Saturday, when Mr. Max Reinhardt's wordless play, The Miracle, was [?]ned with great ...

    Article : 337 words
  25. IRONWORKERS' CONDITIONS.

    Tae sixth annual conference of the F[?]rated Ironworkers' Association of Au[?] which [?]ded its [?]tings in Adelaide on Friday, has had under ...

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  26. POULTERERS' EMPLOYES STRIKE.

    A settlement of the poulterers' employes strike has been effected, and the men will resume work to-morrow. Slight increases in the piece work and block [?]ates have, it ...

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  27. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY AND DAY LABOR.

    Sir,--In reference to the transcontinental railway, it is about time that the public knew some of the facts. It is said that day labor is proving itself a failure, [?] ...

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  28. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.--COME OVER HERE.

    The fact that the re[?] Come Over Here shows no diminution in its power of extraction was amply demonstrated on Saturday evening, when a crowded house followed ...

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  29. GEELONG CITY HALL.

    Representing [?] of Geelong, Geelong [?] and New[?] a deputation was introduced to the [?] of Public Works (Mr P[?]in, M.L.A.) on Friday, to progress against the ...

    Article : 283 words
  30. ECHUCA.

    Dairy cows are bringing very high prices in the Northern district. At a clearing sale at Nan[?]lla prices realised up to £11 2[?] per head for co[?] close to calving, ...

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  31. WHEAT STACKERS' DISAFFECTION.

    The trouble that commenced in Geelong at the beginning of the week, with laborers engaged unstacking wheat in the railway yards for the exporting firms, [?]tens to ...

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  32. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES' WAGES.

    The city council on Thursday decided to raise the minimus wages of the employes other than the clerical staff [?] 11 6 per day. ...

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  33. RAILWAYS DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    To mark the opening of the dramatic season, the Victorian Railways Dramatic Society give a creditable presentation of Charles Hawtrey's con[?]ly, The Private ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. WAHGUNYAH WATER WORKS TRUST.

    The first meeting of the newly formed trust in connection with the Wahgunyah water works scheme was held in the shire hall on Thursday. Mr. Graham, president ...

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  35. [?] CHECK TO SWEATING.

    Elizabeth Mathews, [?] St. Kilda-road, Melbourne, was [?]ted in the Prahran court on Tuesday for [?] R. W[?]hart, a boo[?] operative, a lower [?] work ...

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  36. FARMERS AND A.W.U.

    The "black" chaff difficulty, which extended to Hay, is still operating. Five trucks of "black" chaff arrived, and local carters employed by Permewan, Wright ...

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  37. STORM STRIKES TOWNSHIP.

    During the height fo a severe storm on Thursday a [?] named T[?] was blown from the footpa[?] into the water channel, and but for seizing a large ...

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  38. MR. HARRY LAUDER.

    Another enormous audience filled the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening, the sale of tickets being stopped at 7.30, and the genial Scotchman entertained his ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. CROWN LANDS AVAILABLE.

    More Crown lands have been subdivided, and are open for application up to sp[?] have been issued giving particulars of the classification and value of [?] and ...

    Article : 254 words
  40. DROMANA JETTY EXTENSION.

    A deputation from the Flinders shire council and residents of Dro[?] waited upon the Minister of Public Works on Friday, to ask first the [?] of the township night be improved. Mr. ...

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  41. TANGO COMPETITION.

    At the Tivoli Tango tea to-morrow a Tango dancing competition will be commenced. Prizes of ten guineas and a gold medal, and two guineas and a silver medal. ...

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  42. PAPER TRADE BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor has received from Mr. C. A. Topp, chairman of the Paper Trade Wages Board, the new determination, which comes into force on 11th May. ...

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  43. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD. KILMORE. Sunday.

    Messrs. Calder and Fricke, of the Country Roads Board, spent some time yesterday in Merriang shire, and to a meeting of the council explained their intentions ...

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  44. UNIONISM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    The Employers' Federation has rejected the proposal do the hon. Minister, Mr. Dodd, for the holding of a conference with the Carpenters' Union over the compulsory ...

    Article : 205 words
  45. PAUL DEFAULT TO-NIGHT.

    Paul Dufault will give his last evening concert in Melbourne to-night at the Auditorium. A special holiday programme has been prepared. Mr. Dufault's numbers ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNEY.--By far the largest attendance at any one session of the chess championship tourney gathered on Saturday evening to see the final game finished between M'Arthur and Crane. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  47. CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    At Wodonga police court on Thursday Mr. A. Kelley, police magistrate, heard a case of interest to graziers and farmers. John Gray Shields was charged by ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. KYNETON COMPETITIONS CONCLUDED.

    The Kyneton musical and literary competitions were concluded on Friday evening. They extended over a fortnight, and proved to be the most successful yet held ...

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  49. STONE CUTTERS' TROUBLE.

    The only fresh development in connection with the stone cutters' trouble on Friday was that the works of the Footscray and Malmsbury Stone Company were ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    ECHUCA.--Lambing has commenced in [?] Echuca district, and there is every indication that the season will be good one. Hand [?] lambing ewes is being practised by a [?] of ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. MADAME X.

    The virile acting of Miss Muriel Starr is one of the features of the French drama, Madame X at the Theatre Royal. Though not as sympathetic as her role in Within ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. FURNITURE TRADE BOARD.

    The members of the Furniture Trade Wages Board have been unable to agree on a suitable chairman. Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister of Labor, has accordingly ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. NEW HIGH SCHOOL OPENED.

    Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister of Education, who was accompanied by Mr. Pennington, M.L.A., and Mr. Fussell, Chief Inspector of Schools, visited St. Arnaud ...

    Article : 168 words
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