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  2. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Since the Water Commission started its work in May, 1906, the sum of £293,000 has been spent on the Wimmera-Mallee supply system, which commands an area ...

    Article : 552 words
  3. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    Although the members of the Federal Royal Commission, which recently concluded its investigation into the fruit industry, differ to a remarkable extent, ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  4. THE RAILWAYS.

    For many months the residents on the railway between Toolamba and Echnca have been agitating for an improvement of the service run, which is a tri-weekly ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 630 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH ARMY.

    Two quotas of senior cadets having been promoted to the militia force since the introduction of universal training in 1911, the latest figures compiled under the ...

    Article : 628 words
  7. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    A glowing tribute to the universal training system is paid by the Governor of Queensland (Sir William MacGregor) in a letter to the Commandant of the northern ...

    Article : 572 words
  8. THE ORGY OF DEFENCE EXPENDITURE.

    Sir,--I am with you heart and soul in your, advocacy of a shortened military service. I am willing to pay my share of defending our great Commonwealth, but I ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. COST OF RAILWAY ENGINES.

    In connection with the criticism of the Railway Commissioners by Mr. Prendergast in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday for ordering locomotives from ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.--"The Age" is doing a great public service in protesting against the absurd lengths to which military extravagance is extending in this country. The Japanese ...

    Article : 371 words
  11. QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

    To celebrate the 27th anniversary of the foundation of Queen's College, a large and fashionable gathering filled the college hall on Wednesday, and applauded on excellent ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. THE DEFENCES.

    Loyalty stone to the service prevents the resentment that is felt by officers of the permanent forces in record to the importation of English officers to fill high ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. KOOWEERUP SWAMP

    Representatives of the settlers in the Kooweerup district who are interested in the scheme for the drainage of the swamp were introduced by Mr. Keast, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. ART EXHIBITION.

    A young Melbourne artist, in the person of Mr. Chris. Murray, opened an exhibition of his paintings at the Athenaeum [?]allery yesterday. Over 100 works in off ...

    Article : 357 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I agree with your correspondent, "Keep Cool." What we want for the defence of the country is riflemen, who, when they attain a certain standard of ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It is impossible to dispute the arguments contained in your article on the Moloch of Militarism. Without the shadow of a cause we are building up a vast ...

    Article : 853 words
  17. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  18. SCRIPTURE IN SCHOOLS.

    Sir,--The Korong election has resulted in the return of Cr. A. Gray by a substantial majority. Readers of your journal, will naturally desire to know what has ...

    Article : 548 words
  19. ELECTRIFICATION OF KEW LINE.

    Kow council has accepted, subject to confirmation by Hawthorn council, which pays a quarter of the cost, the tender of W. Williams, jun., for widening the cutting at Barker's-road, in ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. TRAINEES COMMITTED.

    At Essenden court yesterday a number of trainees was dealt with by Dr. R. H. Cole, P.M. On the information of Lieutenant H. Chapman, Victor P. M'Gary, Alfred Mortimer and Claude E. Keogh ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. PETROLEUM IN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,--In your excellent leading article to-day you say, "Both islands of New Zealand have been proved to contain oil, but Australia has been apparently passed over." ...

    Article : 356 words
  22. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The Court of General Sessions was continued yesterday before Judge Johnston and juries of twelve. Mr. Woinarski, K.C., prosecuted for the Crown. ...

    Article : 428 words
  23. COMMONWEALTH ABORIGINES.

    The Government has considered the suggestions of the Australian Society for the Advancement of Sicence for placing in Federal hands the care of the aborigines ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS

    At Cheltenham on Wednesday, Frederick Foley, for using an expired ticket and travelling beyond Armadale to Carrum, was fined 5, with 126 costs. Henry Howard, for having obtained a concession ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. POWELLISED SLEEPERS.

    The Premier announced yesterday that the powellised sleeper contract negotiations, between Mr. Poynton, representing the Federal Government, and Mr. Rolland, ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 259 words
  27. MELBOURNE TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY.

    The Melbourne Total Abstinence Society continued its musical and clocutionary competitions on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, when the Temperance Hall was well filled. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    DOOKIE.--Despite the adverse weather conditions, the area under crop in and around the district is looking exceedingly well. The majority of crops are up, but are in great need ...

    Article : 97 words
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