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  2. WORK AND WAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 805 words
  3. AUSTRALIA V. SOUTH AFRICA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,551 words
  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    What appeals to be a deliberate suicide by an old resident of Fitzroy was discovered yesterday." Deceased is William M'Connell Phillips, aged 65, who had been ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. BATMAN ELECTION.

    Persons who are not enrolled for the Batman electorate, and who are entitled to enrolment, must have their applications in the hands of the electoral registrars ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanatory notes Rain has fallen, Light, Gentle or Mod. Thunderstorm: Fresh, Strong Breeze, Fresh gale, R. Rough. M. Moderate. S .Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  7. HOTEL AND CATERERS' FEMALE EMPLOYES' UNION.

    A meeting of the Hotel and Caterers' Female Employes' Union was held at the Temperance Hall last evening, for the purpose of discussing matters connected with ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. THE "GATE" AT THE SECOND TEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  9. SELECTING A LABOR CANDIDATE.

    For the Labor representation in the contest for the Batman seat a ballot was opened at Fitzroy and Collingwood last night. There were thirty candidates for the Labor ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. AUSTRALASIAN ENGINEERS.

    Members of the Victorian branch of the Australasian Society of Engineers met at the Temperance Hall, Russell-street, on Saturday evening, to consider what action ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    A special meeting of the Waterside Workers Union was held to discuss the new agreement between the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Steamship ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Communications from the Public Works department informed the Collingwood council last night that a sum of £2000 had been placed on the Government estimates towards the coat of improving ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. FAIR RENTS.

    At the meeting of the Port Melbourne. branch of the P.L.C. last night, Mr. E. F. Russell moved -- That the member for the district Mr. G. ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. DROWNED IN A QUARRY HOLE

    Joseph Graham, 8 years, who lived with his parents at Albert-road, West Footscray, was drowned yesterday whilst fishing for "yabbies" in a quarry hole near by. ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    A comparison of the weather maps for Saturday and Monday shows that the deep depression over and to the south of Tasmania on Saturday, which caused ...

    Article : 429 words
  16. RAILWAY AND GENERAL WORKERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the newly formed Railway and General Workers' Union was held on Sunday afternoon at Kilcunda. There was a large attendance, over 100 having already ...

    Article : 230 words
  17. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT WARRACKNABEAL.

    A sensation was caused in the town on Sunday when it became known that Mr. Allen Sutcliffe, wine and spirit merchant, had been found at his residence with his ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  20. ADDRESS BY MR. COON.

    Mr. Jabez Coed, a candidate for the Batman sent rendered vacant by the death of Mr. H. Beard, addressed a meeting last night in St. David-street, Fitzroy. There ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  21. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  22. APPORTIONING THE COST OF A BRIDGE.

    When the annual statement of accounts was presented at yesterday's meeting of the Braybrook council, Cr. M'Lagan asked that his protest be entered' against its adoption. The councillor named ...

    Article : 235 words
  23. THE POLICE COURTS.

    At Prahran yesterday, Edmund Andros, a cabman, was charged with having assaulted Frederick Montague Schools, a fellow cabman, at the Windsor rank, on 5th inst. The evidence showed that ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  25. ADELAIDE DRIVERS' DISPUTE.

    The inquiry into the trouble in connection with the hours worked by the drivers and the wages paid them was advanced another stage this morning, when the ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. A COUNCILLOR INJURED.

    Cr. T. T. Dunstan met with a serious accident on Saturday night. He was riding from Campbell's Creek to Guildford, and meeting Messrs. Winklemen, he ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. POLLUTION OF SALTWATER RIVER.

    Recently the president of the Braybrook shire council made a visit of inspection to the several noxious trades establishments on the bank of the Saltwater River, and at yesterday's meeting of ...

    Article : 338 words
  28. HORSE AND JINKER

    At about 9.45 p.m. on 13th December the attention of Constable Doolcy, who was on duty in Bourke-street, was attracted by the rapid beat of horse's hoofs on the blocks, and he saw from his ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    Frank Loftus, the youngest son of Senior Constable Loftus, of Coleraine, had a narrow escape on Saturday. In company with Mr. John Shanahan, auctioneer, he was ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. DISASTROUS WIND STORM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  31. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    At the conclusion of the meeting of tramway employes at the Temperance Hall on Sunday pledges were given by those present to "vote the ticket" that will be set out ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    A section of Wellington-parade, from Clarendon-street to Lansdowne-street, was marked out in December by Constables Peverell and Mooney. With a stop watch on 19th ult. they stationed ...

    Article : 350 words
  33. BOY ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.

    Cecil Dale, aged 12, the only son of 'Mr. Charles Dale, of Nnrandera. was accidentally drowned while bathing in the Murrumbidgee River yesterday evening, The body ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. ELECTRICITY V. GAS.

    At the meeting of the Dandenong shire council to-day the president (Cr. Hutton) refused to accept a motion by C'r. Hemmings that the resolution authorising the ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    George Shaw Collic, a miner, was crossing the railway bridge over the Collie Rivet on Saturday night, when a train overtook him and knocked him into the river. The body, ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. THE BRIGHTON FORESHORE.

    Mr. Drake, secretary to the Public Works department, and Mr. Catani, engineer, visited Brighton yesterday, to confer with the local council in reference to repeated complaints by the latter that ...

    Article : 220 words
  37. ZEEHAN SMELTERS' DEADLOCK.

    A conference between the Minister of Mines, Mr. Clemons, chairman of the Hercules mine, and Messrs. Harris and Reynolds, of Zeehan Smelters Co.. was held ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. THE HOURS OF CARTERS.

    One of the most drastic changes effected by the new Factories Act is that made in section 38, which restricts the hours during which goods may be carted or ...

    Article : 245 words
  39. INFERIOR MILK.

    Unusual interest was displayed in a prosecution at Prahran yesterday against W. J. Woodmason, a wellknown Malvern dairyman, for hawing sold milk alleged to have been adulterated. ...

    Article : 241 words
  40. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  41. SHORTAGE OF PICK AND SHOVEL MEN.

    The clerk of the labor bureau, Mr. A. Richardson, remarked to-day that he still had difficulty in getting enough labor to fill vacant positions in connection with ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. FEDERATED MILLERS' EMPLOYES.

    The Federated Millers and Mill Employes' Association of Australia has applied for registration under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act. The Federated Engine ...

    Article : 173 words
  43. DANOENONG-ROAD TRAMWAY.

    A letter from Prahran council was read last night at St. Kilda council meeting, saying that Prahran desired that the tramways along Dande-nong-road should be laid in the middle of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. SCARCITY OF MINERS.

    Scarcity of miners is complained of at most of the mines along the line of lode. The North mine has had a lot of difficulty with its contract miners. ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. PROSECUTIONS AT PRAHRAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  46. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA-

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  47. LATE MINING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  48. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 words
  49. AN UNSUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION.

    At Northcote court yesterday, before Messrs. Plant (chairman), M'Intosh, Brown, Redmond and Stott, J's.P., George Gibson, dairyman, Mitchellstreet, was proceeded against for selling ...

    Article : 273 words
  50. THE CLOTHING TRADE.

    Section 23 of the principal Factories Act provides that every person who makes clothing or wearing apparel anywhere outside a factory shall register his or her ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The delay in regard to the erecting of a home for consumptives was referred to at the meeting of the Collingwood council last night by Cr. Coulson. He explained that the Government's ...

    Article : 241 words
  52. FIRE FIGHTERS' UNION.

    About 250 men employed in the fire brigades of this State have formed themselves into a union with the object of claiming improved conditions by means of a wages ...

    Article : 107 words
  53. BAKERS AND PASTRY COOKS HOLIDAY.

    Tuesday, 17th inst., is this year fixed for the annual holiday of bakers and pastry cooks. No bread or pastry can be baked in factories on that dafe. Until the ...

    Article : 54 words
  54. LABOR NOMINATIONS.

    At the meeting of the Port Melbourne branch,of the P.L.C. last night, Mr. J. O'Kcefe moved to the effect that a fee be demanded from all persons nominating ...

    Article : 160 words
  55. BRICK, TILE AND POTTERY UNION.

    At a meeting of the Brick, Tile and Pottery Union, held in the Temperance Hall, [?]ll-street, last evening, it was decided to register the organisation under the ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  57. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    Included in the business transacted by the Victoria Cricket Association last night were arrangements for the match between New South Wales and Victoria, connecting in Sydney on 26th ...

    Article : 148 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  59. MASTER MARINERS AND ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) gave a sympathetic answer to several important requests made by a deputation from the master mariners and the Engineers' ...

    Article : 197 words
  60. THE CITY BY-LAWS.

    It was announced a little time back that the City Council's inspectors were to give special attention to breaches of those bylaws which were passed to prevent ...

    Article : 134 words
  61. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the King's Theatre yesterday afternoon Mr. William Anderson entertained the children of the Glenterrie Orphanage, at his invenile pantomime, The Old Woman Who Lived in a ...

    Article : 104 words
  62. LIFTMEN'S UNION.

    At the last meeting of the Liftmen's Union it was stated that of the large number of men engaged on lifts in the city and suburbs some of them worked from 13 to ...

    Article : 127 words
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