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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a special meeting of the city council on Monday night a resolution was passed authorising the flotation of a loan of £10,000 for the purpose of defraying the ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    At Carlton Hall lust night Mr. Solly, M.L.A., was entertained at a concert by his constituents, and presented with a gold watch in recognition of his services. Mr. ...

    Article : 650 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  5. A COINING INSTITUTE.

    For some weeks spurious sovereigns and other coins have been in circulation in Ballarat and district. Several of the counterfeits were paid in to the banks, while others ...

    Article : 815 words
  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A serious accident happened to the little son of Mr. Beale on Saturday. The child and its mother were standing on the Loy Yang station, waiting for the train. when ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. POLITICAL ORGANISATIONS.

    The party's organiser, Mr. T. Martin, has been actively at work during the week addressing meetings at Corryong and Walwa, where branches have been formed. He ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. CONFERENCE WITH THE EMPLOYERS.

    The final meeting of a conference between representatives from the Master Butchers' Association and the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union was held last ...

    Article : 350 words
  9. ELECTRICITY.

    SHEPPARTON.--At the last meeting of the Urban Water Trust Commissioner W. H. Gaze, moved that a committee of the trust investigate and report on the following matter:--1. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. SUPPOSED CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A fishing rod and line, with n note attached, were found on the Newcastle beach. The note was as follows:-- 10th November,--Goodbye. I am fired of life.-- ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' ASSOCIATION.

    The recently formed Australian Tramway Employed Association is meeting with great success, and new members are being enrolled rapidly. Mr. H. Duke, secretary ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  13. CRUSHED BY A WAGGONETTE.

    A carter named John Keam, 59 years, who was employed by Mr. William Keam, warehouseman, was attempting to stop a runaway horse attached to a ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. PROPOSAL AT COROWA.

    COROWA.--Mr. J. G. Julius, of Sydney, has been engaged by the Corowa municipality to prepare an estimate and report on an electric lighting scheme for Corowa. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. WESTERN DISTRICT LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  16. AMUSEMENTS.

    Yesterday afternoon Lady Dudley and other visitors from Government House paid a visit to the Maori Village at the Exhibition, and had a rousing reception. The olive ...

    Article : 359 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., will address a public meeting in the Victoria Hall, Glenferrie-road, Malvern, to-night, at 8 o'clock, on the Referenda. The mayor of Malvern, Mr. A. M'Kinley, will ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. WEATHER NOTES.

    Throughout the whole State the weather on Monday was very fine, with light and variable winds and little or no cloud. In the early morning it was generally cool and in the western and ...

    Article : 308 words
  19. BENDIGO.

    The mayor (Cr. Wilkie) and Mrs. Wilkie will hold a reception in the Upper Reserve on Thursday afternoon. A meeting of the ladies' committee in ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The circular letter from the Public Works department relative to the proposed improvement of the Yarra, together with a letter from Cob[?]g council urging co-operation in an opposing ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. UNION AT BALLARAT.

    The employes of the electric tramway service of Ballarat have decided to form a union and affiliate with the Australian Federated Tramway Employes' Union, ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. MOTOR APPEAL CASES.

    The hearing of appeals in motor car cases was continued in the General Sessions yesterday before Judge Johnston. P. W. Tewkskury, appealed against a decision ...

    Article : 976 words
  23. COLLIERY DISPUTES.

    The Heddon Greta colliery was to have restarted work to-day, as cavils were drawn on Friday, but it was not done. The manager stated that no reason can be ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. PROPOSED WAGES BOARD.

    The Premier intimated to Mr. C. Gray (secretary of the Trades Hall Council) yesterday that he would take an early opportunity of moving in the Assembly for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. GEELONG.

    The town council sat until nearly 11.30 p.m. on Monday night. The chief matter under discussion was Cr. Doyle's proposal that stops be taken in view of the result of ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  27. PORT MELBOURNE PROPOSED LOAN.

    Much interest is being evinced in the referendum to be taken at Port Melbourne on Thursday on the question whether the ratepayers are in favor of borrowing £16,000 for the purpose of carrying ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. MILE END CONTRACT.

    A deputation from the United Laborers Union waited on the Premier (Mr. Verran) this afternoon with reference to the Mile End contract. The Attorney-General ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. RAINFALL IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  30. PASTRY COOKS.

    As the result of a visit to Ballarat, Messrs. P. J. Braudt (secretary) and H. Harrison have succeeded in forming a strong branch of the Pastry Cooks and ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Town Hall was crowded last night when a meeting was held to protest against the action of the Legislative Assembly in rejecting the proposal to take another ...

    Article : 475 words
  32. AN OFFICIAL'S HOLIDAY TRIP.

    At the meeting of the Collingwood council last night, Cr. Evans drew attention to a report in the press in which it was stated that one of the committees of the Metropolitan Board of Works was ...

    Article : 391 words
  33. COLD STORAGE EMPLOYES.

    At a special meeting of the Cold Storage Employes' Union on Saturday evening the new rules of the proposed federation, as agreed upon ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. GIFT FOUNTAIN FOR ESSENDON.

    At Essendon council last night the mayor, Cr. Showers, announced that Mr. W, Cattarach, late town clerk, had informed him that a gentleman, who did not desire his identity disclosed, wished, ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. CASTLEMAINE.

    Cases of horse stealing were to-day reported to the local police. Mr. G. J. Kotsiatkoss, of Castlemaine, had a valuable grey mare stolen from his stables, and Mr. ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. HAT MAKERS' STRIKE IN ADELAIDE.

    At a meeting of the Straw Hat Makers' Union held to-night it was decided that a deputation should wait on the Women's Mutual Association and ask it to withdraw ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. WAGES OF CLERKS.

    A meeting of the clerks of Ballarat was held on Monday night at the Trades Hall for the purpose of forming a branch of the Federated Clerks' Union of Australia. Mr. ...

    Article : 223 words
  38. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES AND SICK PAY.

    At the October meeting of the Braybrook council it was reported that an old employe of the council was ill, and it was decided to giant him five weeks' leave on sick pay. Referring to this ...

    Article : 254 words
  39. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The council of the above body met at 325 Collins-street yesterday. Mr. R. O. Blackwood presided, and there was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 587 words
  40. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Recently strong protests were made by local business people against the reported intention of the postal authorities to postpone the sorting of the night mail until the ...

    Article : 142 words
  41. HOURS OF MILK CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    At last night's meeting of the Port Melbourne branch of the P.L.C., the executive committee submitted its report as to the charges made by the Federated Carters and Drivers Union against Cr. ...

    Article : 288 words
  42. RAINFALL IN OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  43. DANDENONG-ROAD TRAMWAY.

    The Dandenong-road electric tramway, the construction of which will be commenced as soon as the bill to consolidate and amend the PrahranMalvern Tramway Trust is passed, is undoubtedly ...

    Article : 259 words
  44. PRIVATE STREETS AT SUNSHINE.

    At yesterday's meeing of the Braybrook council, Dr. McCarthy, the local health other, reported that unless proper drainage was provided at Sunshine the residents would be exposed to the ...

    Article : 237 words
  45. FIRES.

    INGLEWOOD.--The farm homestead of Mr. William O'Toole, situated on the London River, at Salisbury West, was, with its contents, entirely destroyed by fire ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. WAGES OF HARVEST HANDS.

    At a largely attended meeting of farmers of the Werribee district on Saturday evening last, in the Mechanics Hall, it was decided that the following wages be paid to ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    TRAFALGAR.--The output at the local factories is much in advance of that of former years. At the Trafalgar Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factory the ...

    Article : 661 words
  48. BAPTIST UNION.

    The annual session of the Baptist Union of Victoria was opened last evening, at a public meeting held in the Collins-street church. The occasion is known as ...

    Article : 425 words
  49. IMPORTATION OF AXLES.

    Senator Pearce's statement in "The Age" of yesterday, in reply to the protest of the iron workers against the importation of axles for ammunition waggons, is not ...

    Article : 331 words
  50. CHARGE OF RAPID DRIVING IN THE CITY.

    There was no appearance of Herbert E. Brunton at the District Court yesterday to answer a charge of having driven a motor over the intersection of Elizabeth and Collins streets at a rate dangerous ...

    Article : 126 words
  51. AN IMPROVER'S WAGES.

    At the police court this morning J. W. Younger and Co., storekeepers, were charged under the Factories Act with employing an improver in the tailoring trade ...

    Article : 121 words
  52. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BENDIGO.--The Central Red, White and Blue had a filing out is the end the 311 feet north level on Monday, and some very rich grade ore was broken down. ...

    Article : 39 words
  53. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  54. GEELONG WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  55. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Daige[?] and Co. Ltd:--war[?] Coc[?]amble 12th: Station, 74 points ; middle [?]Urunga, 77; Ulundry, 64; Magometon, 56 Culpaulin, Wileannin, 12th: Thunder storm, 49 points ...

    Article : 176 words
  56. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The president (Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A.) was in the chair at last night's meeting of the Victorian Association, and twenty-two delegates were present. ...

    Article : 173 words
  57. TRAMWAY FARES.

    Sir,--I see by the evidence of Mr. W. O. Strangward, acting secretary to the Tramway Trust, that the tramway company would be able to discontinue its annual ...

    Article : 287 words
  58. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  59. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    Further evidence was taken before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day concerning the claims filed by the Merchant Service Guild of ...

    Article : 647 words
  60. SUBMARINE DISTURBANCE.

    The Methodist Mission yacht George Brown, which returned to Sydney to-day had a peculiar experience in the Pacific while on her trip from New Britain to ...

    Article : 128 words
  61. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    Moonah, s., So, from Inverloch. J. B. Ellerker, agent. ...

    Article : 17 words
  62. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the Squatting Investing Co. Ltd.,--Thrulgoona, Cunnamulla: 45 points general rain 11th. Received by the Australian Estates and Mort. ...

    Article : 79 words
  63. DRAYTON GRANGE BREAKS DOWN.

    Shortly after passing the Gellibrand pile light on route for Sydney, at 7 p.m. yesterday, the F.H.S. liner Drayton Grange had some slight mishap to her machinery, which, though of no great extent, ...

    Article : 74 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 45 words
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    For playing "two-up" in Capel street, West Melbourne, on the afternoon of 30th ult., a youth named Herbert Haines was fined 40, or fourteen days imprisonment, at North Melbourne ...

    Article : 32 words
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