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  2. KOOYONG ELECTION.

    Mr. A. G. Lumsden, the independent Liberal protectionist candidate for Kooyong, continued his campaign at the Recreation Hall, Box Hill, on Saturday night. ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    Messrs. G. M. Evan (chairman), H. R. Rush and C. Sinclair (secretary), representing the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket, met at Young ...

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  4. ARCHBISHOP CARR AT CAMBERWELL.

    Archbishop Carr yesterday opened the new building at the school of St. John Berchman, Camberwell, in the presence of a large gathering. Those seated on the ...

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  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    Between 200 and 300 carters and drivers attended a mass meeting held in the South Melbourne market sheds yesterday afternoon with the object of furthering the ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An old age pensioner named Mary M' Laughlin was found dead at her lodgings, 76 Pickles-street, South Melbourne, on Saturday evening about 6.30. Deceased ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The man train from Brisbane to Sydney was delayed three hours near Toowoomba to-day owing to two trucks of a goods train being derailed. A breakdown gang ...

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  8. Advertising

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  9. A LABOR GATHERING.

    The ballroom at the Trades Hall was crowded on Saturday evening on the occasion of a social and presentation to Mr. W. Maloney, M.P., in celebration of his ...

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  10. BALLARAT MASTER BUILDERS.

    The Ballarat Master Builders' Association has decided to grant the application of the Operative Builders' Society to make the daily wage 12. This will be at the ...

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  11. RIVERINA NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Junee council, during a stormy scone, the mayor accused Alderman Dowd of calling him a liar. Bitter recriminations also took place later on ...

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  12. FOUND DROWNED AT ELWOOD.

    The body of a woman dressed in grey clothes, which was found on the beach at Friday morning last, has been identified as that of Mrs. Owens, wife of ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  14. BOOT, SHOE AND SLIPPER TRADE.

    The Boot, Shoe and Slipper Association of New South Wales has decided that, in view of the award of the Federal Arbitration Court in the matter of the shoe trade ...

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  15. BRISBANE IRONMOULDERS' UNION.

    At a meeting of the Ironmoulders' Union it was unanimously decided to affiliate with the A.L.F. This is the first move in that direction made by the ...

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  16. WATER SUPPLY FOR JUNEE.

    It is feared that the decision of the Public Works Committee in relation to the proposed water supply scheme for the town of Junee will not result in the scheme being ...

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  17. UNKNOWN MAN FOUND IN THE RIVER.

    The body of a man unknown was yesterday found floating in the river at Coode's Canal. Deceased was about 5 feet 7 inches high, medium build, dark ...

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  18. PERTH TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    The tramway strikers' officers state that the contributions received exceed the amount of wages the men have lost since the beginning of the strike. As the strike ...

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  19. WEATHER NOTES.

    (Saturday and Sunday, 20th and 21st August.) Saturday in Melbourne was fine for the most part, except the winds, which were from the north-west, and the were disagreeably strong. ...

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  20. INFANT'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Yesterday morning Joseph M' Intyre, 68 Palmerston-crescent, South Melbourne, reported to the local police that his infant child, about 3 weeks old, had died ...

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  21. POWLETT COAL FIELD.

    Shortly after the State coal mine was started, and the site of the township of Wonthaggi decided upon, the Government resumed large areas of ground in the ...

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  22. CASE OF LYSOL POISONING.

    A case of lysol poisoning, the particulars of which could not be ascertained by the hospital authorities, was on Saturday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. INTER-STATE MATCHES.

    The approaching visit of the South Africans has necessitated a curtailment of the usual programme of inter-State matches for the Sheffield shield. New South Wales, ...

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  24. GIRL SEVERELY BURNED.

    Florence Muir, aged 12, who lives at Bundoora settlement, was yesterday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from severe burns caused by her ...

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  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  26. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  27. A STREET ACCIDENT.

    A man named John Davey, aged 65, was knocked down by a pony and jinker driven by a young man named Arthur Denham, about 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, at the corner ...

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  28. GALE AT LAUNCESTON.

    A gale of terrific fury, succeeded by a heavy downpour, swept over Launceston early yesterday. Trees were uprooted, fences blown down, and the windows of ...

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  29. LABOR AND PROTECTION.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Federated Carters and Drivers' Industrial Union, held on Saturday, a report was submitted by the delegates on the Trades ...

    Article : 483 words
  30. THE SLAUGHTERING TRADE.

    A well attended meeting of the slaughtering branch of the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Friday evening for the purpose of ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    Cardinal Moran and Monsignor O'Haran arrived by mail train on Saturday en route to Brisbane. At Warwick they were accorded a welcome by an immense crowd ...

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  32. POLLING DAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Mr. A. G. Lumsden has written the following letter to the divisional returning officer:--"As one of the candidates for the Kooyong election on Wednesday next, I ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  34. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  35. FELL IN A FIT.

    Thomas M 'Donald, 46 years, who lives at [?] Stawell-street, North Melbourne, was on Saturday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from a fracture of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. BOY'S JAW BROKEN.

    The eleven year old son of Mr. James Stuart, of Hillside, met with a serious accident on Saturday. He was riding a pony to bring in the milking cows. when the ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  38. FEDERAL LAND TAX BILL.

    The Federal Attorney-General yesterday gave an assurance that the Land Tax Bill was not intended to apply to municipalities which use their revenues for public ...

    Article : 202 words
  39. POLLING PLACES.

    The polling places prescribed for the respective sub-divisions in the Kooyong division are as follow:--Auburn, Upper Hawthorn, Box Hill, Ashburton, Burke-road ...

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  40. BLIND MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Mr. Joseph Rod[?], aged 74 years, and a resident of Maldon for half a century, was found dead at his residence on Friday, the cause of death being [?]. ...

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  41. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    This afternoon, at a meeting in His Majesty's Theatre, addressed by Mr. Scadden, leader of the Opposition, Miss Muriel Matters and others, a resolution was ...

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  43. A NEW WHEAT FIELD.

    During the past few years there has been an important development in the neighborhood of Echuca. Thirty years ago the land in this district was relegated to sheep ...

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  44. DR. ERSON'S RETIREMENT.

    Sir.--The splendid meetings Mr. Lumsden has held at Hawthorn. Kew, Malvern and Camberwell must convince Dr. Erson and his immediate supporters, if they did ...

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  45. DROWNED IN THE MURRAY.

    An inquiry was held by Mr. James Matthews, J.P., yesterday, into the circumstances attending the death of Keith James Wright, who was drowned in the Murray ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    The Governor on Saturday night unveiled a signed photograph of the late King Edward, at the Naval and Military Club. It is on the tapis to initiate an eight ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. TRAM ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLE.

    An extraordinary accident happened to the tram bound for Mayfield last evening. A motor and four cars well laden with passengers were passing over the points where ...

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  48. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    The Port Adelaide Fire Brigade was summoned at 5.38 p.m. to-day to the Port River, where a fire had broken out in the steamer South Africa, lying abreast of ...

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  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Permit me to add to the words of advice tendered by your correspondents to those who, from a sense of duty, feel impelled to support the candidature of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  50. PROTEST FROM BRISBANE.

    A largely attended meeting was held at Brisbane on Saturday night, to consider the Federal Land Tax Bill. Mr. Brentnall, M.L.C., who presided, stated that the ...

    Article : 146 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    Charles Nodine, charged with perjury in the Supreme Court by swearing that he did not sign a lease drawn up by Sherrett and Wylie, solicitors, was found not guilty, ...

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  52. BOY DROWNED AT NEWCASTLE.

    Whilst playing on the wharf yesterday afternoon, a lad named Geo. Reid fell into the harbor, and was drowned. The body has been recovered. ...

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  53. LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The following cable message was despatched on Friday by Mr. T. H. Hicks, secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia, to the English association, in ...

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  54. GAMBIER FARMERS' POLITICAL UNION.

    At a meeting of the Farmers and Producers' Political Union on Saturday it was decided to approve of the amalgamation and constitution decided on by ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BIRCHIP (Shire).--South riding: E. A. Warne, returned unopposed. Central riding: W. Barber, returned unopposed. North riding: D. Allison, returned unopposed. Extraordinary vacancy ...

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  56. EARLY DAYS OF UNIONISM.

    A musical gathering, under the auspices of the Federated Stage Employes' Union, attracted a large gathering to the union's rooms, Russell-street, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  57. COMMERCIAL ARTISTS' UNION.

    At the general meeting of the Commercial Artists' Union on Friday last, Mr. H. P. Dickens was elected delegate to the Trades Hall Council. It is proposed ...

    Article : 89 words
  58. WHALE WASHED ASHORE.

    A whale, 70 feet in length, was to-day washed ashore on Rottnest Island. ...

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  59. NEW INSOLVENT.

    S[?]gwart Bruchl, of Wood's Point, medical practitioner. Causes of insolvency: Depression in Wood's Point and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, [?]83 1410; assets, [?]36; deficiency, [?] ...

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  60. MR. J. LUKE FLEURY'S EX II BIT ION OF PICTURES.

    Mr. J. Luke Floury exhibition of pictures, which was opened last week, at 168 Flinders-street, is still on view, and will remain so until the end of this week. A ...

    Article : 159 words
  61. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    The following additional subscriptions have been received:--Amount previously acknowledged, £557 36; Mr. David Whitley, £10 10; Kronheimer Ltd., £5 5; British-Australian Tobacco Co., ...

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  62. BALLARAT MINERS.

    In referring on Saturday to the motion passed by the Ballarat Trades and Labor Council on Friday night, as reported in "The Age," asking the Mine Owners' ...

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  63. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  64. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  65. SECRET COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    Shortly after the last municipal elections six of the nine members of the Footscray council decided to reverse the practice that had been in vogue for sixteen years by holding the ...

    Article : 159 words
  66. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    A Government "Gazette" was published yesterday proroguing Parliament until 20th September. Parliament will not meet again until after the general elections, as it will ...

    Article : 77 words
  67. A CASE OF EXTREME POVERTY.

    The mayor of Richmond desires to acknowledge the receipt of the following additional donations to the family for whom he made an appeal recently:--E. Stafford, [?]1 1; T.N.N., 5; M. C. ...

    Article : 46 words
  68. NEW ZEALAND BORROWING.

    In the course of a speech in the House of Representatives on Friday Sir Joseph Ward said that borrowing for the purpose of providing money for advances to settlers and ...

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  69. FIRE AT BLACK ROCK.

    About 5 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a two-roomed furnished cottage in Thomas-street, Black Rock, used an a week-end residence, and owned by Mr. Herbert H. Green, a member of ...

    Article : 80 words
  70. Advertising

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