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  2. CITY COUNCIL METHODS.

    The finance committee of the City Council which was recently deputed to inquire into toe corporation system of tendering, will submit its report at to-day's meeting ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  3. ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    The business of the Science congress was brought to a conclusion by a meeting of the grand council, at which, besides other discussions of importance to the world of ...

    Article : 982 words
  4. TELEPHONE CALLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    In labor circles the position in connection with the building trade is viewed with the utmost gravity. Members of all the building trade employes' organisations have ...

    Article : 421 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The work of installing electrical appliances at the corporation baths, Ballarat East, has been completed, and the establishment is now regarded as one of the best ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    That Hall Caine's navel, in its theatrical dress, has not lost hold of the public imagination was proved in some fashion by the crowded state of the King's Theatre on ...

    Article : 417 words
  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  9. ELECTRICITY.

    The Eaglehawk borough council, after a delay of several months, since a referendum of the ratepayers was taken on the subject, has decided to float a loan of £6000 ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. FIRES.

    WODONGA.--A stable belonging to Mr. John Carroll, of the Wodonga Estate, has been burned to the ground. Two cabs were also consumed. The property was insured ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY'S WEATHER.

    Saturday's weather map showed much the same general distribution of the pressure over the continent as on Friday, the monsoonal rain shown being still in ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. BENDIGO FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The Bendigo Farmers and Fruit Growers' Co-operative Society, whose principal business is the Bendigo Jam Factory, has just concluded a prosperous half year. The ...

    Article : 244 words
  13. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE. Points.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  14. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words
  15. HOYT'S PICTURES.

    No Melbourne firm of picture entertainers shows more enterprise or treats its patrons to a wider and more attractive variety of subjects than does the ...

    Article : 948 words
  16. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    There is no doubt about. the general dissatisfaction that exists amongst members of the Builders' Laborers' Union regarding the working conditions of the trade. Many ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. BENDIGO.

    Mr. J. R. V. Anderson, director of the Bendigo School of Mines, has been appointed, subject to the approval of the Central Board of Health, analyst for the ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. RICHMOND TRAIN DISASTER.

    The claims branch of the Railway department is still engaged in settling the claims for compensation received from passengers and relatives of passengers in the wrecked ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The mangled body of a young man, whose name is unknown, was at 10 o'clock last night found on the railway line between Malvern and Armadale. The discovery was ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. DAMAGE TO CROPS.

    Steady rain and a strong east wind during the past three days have done great damage to the crops in this district. Almost all the crops are still in the paddocks, ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. GEELONG.

    On Sunday afternoon the watchman at the Albion Woollen Mills detected a smell of fire, and on making investigation found a bale of wool ablaze in Collins's woollen ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.--Fine, warmer and sultry, with tendency to scattered showers and thunder in the east and north-east. Easterly winds. Issued at noon, Saturday, 14th January (18 hours). ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. SUGAR WORKERS.

    "The Australian Workers' Association of Queensland is certainly justified in putting up a fight for an eight-hour day and a living wage," said Mr. A. J. Russell, in ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The scheme drawn up by Mr. Catani, Chief Engineer of the Public Works department, and which will be submitted to the Premier (Mr. Murray) on 23rd ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

    January 16.--Sun rises, 5.14; sun sets, 7.44. Moon rises, 9.12 p.m.; moon sets, 6.5 a.m. New moon, 30th January. Full moon. 15th January. ...

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  26. WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 615 words
  27. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 890 words
  28. PRAHRAN POISONING CASE.

    The Secretary of the Crown Law department has received an application from the Chief Commissioner of Police for an order for the exhumation, of the body of Mr. ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. BOY CRUSHED UNDER A LORRY.

    Charles Diamond, 11 years, was killed at Ascot Vale on Friday through being run over by a lorry loaded with bricks upon which he was riding. The heavy vehicle ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. DROWNED IN THE RIVER.

    The circumstances which preceded the death of Wm. Machar, 58 years, an engineer, living at 140 Buckingham-street, North Richmond, whose body was found ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. CONCLUDING RESOLUTIONS CARRIED.

    A motion providing that the permanent secretary should hold office until his appointment was terminated by death resignation or the direction of the ...

    Article : 500 words
  32. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Federal land tax forms of assessment now issued will affect the Midland Railway Company more than any other Western Australian land owners. The ...

    Article : 244 words
  33. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    No evidence was adduced by the Coroner at his inquiry held op Saturday which afforded any explanation concerning the death of Norman Leslie Colquhoun. 23 ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. HAMILTON.

    The total arrears of rates in the borough of Hamilton are £5 173, the amount collected during the year being £2839 17. Amongst the other receipts were:--Sale ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. SUGAR BEET INDUSTRY.

    Mr. H. T. Easterby, the officer in charge of the beet sugar revival scheme in Gippsland, has reported to the Minister of Agriculture that the crops are making fair ...

    Article : 319 words
  36. GEELONG PRESERVING WORKS.

    The employes of the preserving works formed a local union on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. LILLYDALE PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Lillydale Progress Association was held in the Progress Hall on Friday evening last, when Mr. W. J. Artis was elected president and ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    A dastardly attempt was made to wreck the mail train from Launceston to Hobart this morning. In the cutting at the Botanical Gardens a large stone, weighing ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. KALGOORLIE DISPUTE.

    The Proprietary mine is calling lenders for the main shaft, 13 by 4½ feet, but nothing is doing, as the Marvel Loch award is still insisted on. All the men want 118 a ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. THE POLICE AND WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.

    A voice full of excitement came over the telephone wires to the police head quarters, Russell-street, yesterday afternoon, saying that robbers were busy ...

    Article : 348 words
  42. BATMAN ELECTION.

    The central executive of the Political Labor Council met yesterday to consider the protest of unsuccessful candidates against the selection of Mr. F. Brennan as ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. SUCCESSFUL LAND SALE.

    Excellent prices were obtained at an auction sale of building allotments conducted by Messrs Muntz Bros. and Heighway yesterday. The blocks each contained ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. BIBLE IN SCHOOLS.

    The annual meeting of the Scripture Campaign Council was held on Friday in the Cathedral Building; Rev. H. Herlitz presiding. Rev. Joseph Nicholson, ...

    Article : 322 words
  45. THREE HORSES POISONED.

    An atrocious case of poisoning valuable draught horses occurred last night at the Royal Hotel. The evidence points to the poison being administered to the horses ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. ABOMINABLE WATER.

    In his annual report on the health of the shire for the year 1910, the health officer, Dr. C. Gray, stated there had been no improvement in either the ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. THE LABOR CAMPAIGN

    A meeting of the Labor selection committee was held at Collingwood on Saturday night, when a campaign council was appointed, consisting of the members of ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. A.N.A. NATIONAL FETE.

    The A.N.A. National fete, which is to be held at the Exhibition on Saturday and Monday, the 28th and 30th inst., promises to exceed by far any previous celebration held by the metropolitan ...

    Article : 251 words
  49. DISEASE IN POTATOES.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham), accompanied by Mr. M'Alpine, paid a visit to the town on Friday, in response to a promise made in the House, to ...

    Article : 180 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 158 words
  51. THE OPHIR'S CARGO.

    The Ophir arrived at the outer harbor this morning. As the lumpers refused to do Sunday work the cargo was taken on to Melbourne. The mails were landed and ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. HOUSEBREAKING IN THE SUBURBS.

    The house of Mr. Wm. White, 80 Smith-street, South Melbourne, was visited by thieves between 8 a.m. and 4.80 p.m. on Friday, when a quantity of Jewellery, valued at between £6 ...

    Article : 109 words
  53. STATE LABOR CANDIDATE.

    The count of ballet papers for the selection of a Labor candidate to oppose Mr. Graven at the next State election took place on Saturday. Considerably over 50 ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  55. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
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