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  2. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Land Tax Assessment Bill was further considered in committee in the House of Representatives yesterday. On clause 62, which provides machinery ...

    Article : 3,030 words
  3. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN

    Lady Carmichael, as president of the National Council of Women of Victoria, was in the chair at the opening session of the eighth annual congress yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  4. STATE COAL MINE.

    The Powlett mine manager's statement, published in "The Age" yesterday, that he could add 400 tons to the 1300-ton daily output of the State coal mine if the ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 160 words
  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An accident, resulting in the death of John King, a laborer, aged 29, occurred at the Victoria Brewery yesterday. King was engaged on some additions to the brewery, ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    The employes of Messrs. C. Rutherford and Co., wire workers, &c., of Hindleystreet, are still on strike. The secretary of the Federated Agricultural Implement ...

    Article : 527 words
  8. UNION SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    The secretary of the Candle, Starch, Soap and Soda Employes' Union was instructed at the last meeting of that body to take the necessary steps to proceed against ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. PROPOSED FEDERATION OF LABOR.

    Amongst the correspondence read at the last meeting of the Candle, Starch, Soap and Soda Employes' Union was a letter from Mr. C. J. Bennett, enclosing a copy ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. DRAGGED BY THE STIRRUP.

    Cr. J. M'Intyre met with an accident yesterday. While riding along M'Kinley street he was thrown from his horse and his foot got caught in the stirrup. He was ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  12. COLERAINE ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Peter Doyle, a farmer, who lives on the Sandford-road, came to the Coleraine railway station to procure a box, which he placed in his cart. When leaving the ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. WAGES OF MILK CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    Last night, at the meeting of the Albert Park branch of the P.L.C., a communication was received from the Federated Carters and Drivers' Industrial Union, ...

    Article : 304 words
  14. LAND TAX REVENUE.

    Although the Federal Government during the debate on the Land Tax Assessment Bill has granted its critics some small concessions, the drastic provisions affecting ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. WEATHER NOTES.

    In the city yesterday there was a slight shower about 9.20. a.m., but later the weather, though windy generally, was fine until the evening, when light showers again fell, 2 points being registered ...

    Article : 269 words
  16. HUSBAND AND WIFE SEVERELY BURNT.

    As a result of the fire which took place at their home in Rosser-street, Balmain, early this morning, Mary King and her husband, William King, are now lying in ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. MAN'S NECK BROKEN.

    An elderly man named John M'Neill was killed on Tuesday night by falling off the coach bound for Osborne. He had boarded the vehicle at Lockhart, and after it had ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. FOUND DEAD ON THE ROAD.

    The dead body of a man named Arthur Luke was found on Herston-road, Kelvin grove, yesterday afternoon. Deceased was on a visit here from the south. It is ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  20. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Exhibition to-morrow night, Madame Calve and the members of her concert party will make their farewell appearance in Melbourne. Messrs. J. and N. ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. MINERS' ASSOCIATION AND THE P.L.C.

    Speaking at the opening of the miners and engine drivers' anniversary gathering on Wednesday, Mr. J. R. Little, general secretary of the A.M.E.A. of Victoria and ...

    Article : 341 words
  23. FEDERAL SERVICE INCREMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  24. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  25. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  26. SATISFACTION AT BALLARAT.

    The Llanberris No. 1 Mining Company, at Ballarat East, has held satisfactory trials of several trucks of coal obtained from the State mine at Powlett. The coal was found ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. MATINEE TO JULIUS KNIGHT.

    Enthusiasm was a marked characteristic of the large audience which assembled at the Princess's Theatre yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Mr. Julius Knight, who ...

    Article : 369 words
  28. SECRET COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    The City Council sat yesterday for the purpose of concluding the revision of its standing orders. Clause 47 states:- The standing orders of the council shall be ...

    Article : 465 words
  29. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Trades Hall Council was held last night, Mr. A. Long in the chair. OPPOSITION UNIONS. ...

    Article : 699 words
  30. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  31. THE CARPENTERS' BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor has received a request from the Victorian management committee of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners that all carpenters ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  33. TOURING CADETS.

    With happy faces at the sight of friends waiting to welcome them home, the score of Australian cadets who have spent five months in doing a "grand tour" left the ...

    Article : 590 words
  34. EMPLOYES PROTEST AGAINST WAGES BOARDS.

    For several days meetings of employes have been held to protest against the proposed wages boards for softgoods warehousemen and assistants. Yesterday the ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. ENGINE DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    The president (Mr. J. Chandler) and secretary (Mr. A. J. Pearce) of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association will pay a visit to Powlett this ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. THE ELECTRICAL TRADE.

    Replying to a question put by Mr. Solly in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Minister of Labor stated that statistics with regard to the electrical trade were ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. ILLEGAL NETTING OF FISH.

    William Abbott, described as a miner, was presented at the city court on Thursday on four charges of illegally netting fish at Lake Burrumbeet, Mr. Troup ...

    Article : 310 words
  38. TOBACCONISTS' ASSISTANTS.

    Sir, In your issue of 5th inst. appeared a report of the meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union. A statement was made to the effect that employers placed before ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. A PRISON LABOR EXPERIMENT

    The expediency of continuing the manufacture of wire netting at Pentridge either as a profitable State industry or as a reformative agency for the prisoner is ...

    Article : 406 words
  40. WHARF LABORERS.

    As already reported a conference extending over several months was recently held between the Steamship Owners' Federation and the Wharf laborers' Union with the ...

    Article : 306 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Premier stated to-day that the shortage of railway trucks, complained of by shippers at Port Adelaide, was due to the fact that they ...

    Article : 296 words
  42. FOOTSCRAY COUNCIL.

    At Wednesday night's meeting of Footscray council, Cr. Caldecott said that twelve months previously the council decided to transact the business of its committee with closed doors. Since ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. GOVERNMENT AMENDMENTS.

    Another batch of Government amendments to be proposed on the recommittal of the bill to-day was circulated last night. Most of them were foreshadowed during ...

    Article : 635 words
  44. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    The Coroner to-day held an inquiry into the death of Hugo Trenberg, a young Swedish sailor, who was drowned early yesterday morning, as the result of a disturbance ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. CREMATION AT SPRING VALE.

    This afternoon the body of a woman was cremated at the necropolis, Spring Vale. There was a large number present, including Mr. Thos. Simmons, chairman of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. BRICKLAYERS' HOURS.

    The demand of the Operative Bricklayers' Society for a clear eight hours working day has formed the subject of several conferences between the ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. LAUNCESTON SHOW.

    The Launceston show carnival was concluded to-day in gloriously bright weather. The attendance was again very large. The gate takings to-day totalled £274. ...

    Article : 30 words
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