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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    A good deal of stir has been created in Germany by a contribution made by Prince Max of Saxony to a church periodical, entitled "Rome and the Orient,'' the object ...

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  3. WHARF LABORERS.

    Many months have elapsed since the Wharf Laborers' Union first submitted its demand to the Steamship Owners' Federation for increased wages. After a long ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. NEW SETTLERS.

    By the steamer Manuka, which arrived yesterday from Hobart from 25 to 30 immigrants reached Melbourne. The new arrivals were not met by the Government ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. THE NEW EDUCATION ACT.

    It has been customary for the Education department to hold a summer school at Portsea for teachers, but this year it was decided to invite teachers to undertake a ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Sunday afternoon the committee of the Ballarat Orphanage paid an official visit of inspection to the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum. The visitors were received by Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. OUR DEFENCE FORCES.

    An infantry school of instruction for officers and non-commissioned officers of the militia forces has just been completed at the Scottish Orderly Rooms, port ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3 words
  9. RUPANYUP-MARNOO RAILWAY.

    The revenue of the Rupanyup-Marnoo railway is still increasing. For the month of December the return from the Rupanyup station was £1042, as against £839 ...

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  10. FIRE BRIGADES' UNION.

    Last evening a meeting of the men employed by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Fire Brigades was held for the purpose of discussing the advisability of forming a ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. AN UNWARRANTED ASSAULT.

    At the Lillydale police court on Friday, on men, named Charles Lawlor, 26, and James Williams, 37, laborers, working on M'Kay's thrashing machine at ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    The concert to be given by Miss Amy Castles in the Royal Princess's Theatre on Wednesday on behalf of the unfortunate miner W. Austin, who was injured by a ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. MINERS' TROUBLES AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Shortland minors have decided to give fourteen days' notice of their intention to cease work unless their grievances are settled. Meanwhile the miners are ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. LAND SEEKERS FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    A small party of land seekers from New Zealand called upon Mr. U. O. Allan, officer in charge of the intelligence bureau, on, Saturday, and intimated that they were ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. GEELONG.

    A block of 5 acres belonging to the Geelong Church of England Grammar School was offered for sale by public auction in 33 allotments. All were sold, tho total ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. WEATHER FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

    Saturday's 9 a.m. weather chart showed monsoonal low pressures over practically the whole of Western Australia. Barometers north from Kalgoorlie from this cause ...

    Article : 319 words
  17. AMALGAMATED MINE EMPLOYES.

    BALLARAT. The half yearly meeting of the Ballarat branch of the miners association was held on Saturday night at the Australian Workers' hall. Mr. F. Miller, ex-president, occupied the ...

    Article : 364 words
  18. HIGHER WAGES AT OUTTRIM.

    A number of wheelers employed at the Outtrim mine refused to go below if wages were not increased to 7 per day. The demand was complied with. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. CARELESSLY LIGHTING A FIRE

    John Slattery appeared at the police court on Saturday on a charge of having maliciously set fire to the stubble on the farm occupied by his brothers, Andrew ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A proposal emanating from a German firm for the establishment of a central skim milk drying works for casein manufacture is engaging the attention ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. BRASS WORKERS.

    The recent demand for an all round increase of wages made by the employes on the employers in the brass working industry, and try offer made by the employers ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Bible in the state schools formed the main question dealt with by speakers at a social held by members of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of ...

    Article : 432 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    The usual crowded houses witnessed the dual performance at the Opera House on Saturday, afternoon and evening. The star novelty was provided by a man of mystery, ...

    Article : 398 words
  24. ACTION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Labor Federation complains that hundreds of assisted immigrants are obtaining work in the metropolis, monopolising, the labor bureau and ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. IRON MOULDERS WAGES BOARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  26. HAMILTON.

    Sergeant-Major Carmody, who has been in charge of the local squadron of the Australian Light Horse regiment for the last live years. has been transferred to Western ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. MAINMAST OVERBOARD.

    The yacht Crusader, when passing through the Heads on Saturday morning outward bound for Fremantle, rolled her main mast overboard. The sea was very ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. BENDIGO BRANCH.

    BENDIGO.—The 56th half-yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Mine Employes Association wan held at Eagiehawk on Saturday night, under the presidency of Mr. W. ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. POWLETT.

    A novel "strike" occurred on Saturday evening, and while it lasted caused a good deal of amusement. The Swift company was billed to give a picture show of the ...

    Article : 405 words
  30. SOUTH AFRICA V. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  31. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  32. UNDERTAKERS' BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor requires nominations for country representatives of both employers and workers on the Undertakers' Board. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. OFFICIAL RAINFALL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  34. CARTERS' AND DRIVERS UNION.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Federated Carters' and Drivers' Industrial Union of Australia, held in the Trades Hall on Saturday evening, 150 new ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. NAVIGATION ON THE DARLING RIVER.

    The steamer Emma left Wilcanaia for Wentworth on Thursday last with wool. The Barwon left here to-day for Wilcannia with nearly 200 tons of general ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. FIRES.

    NATIMUK. Mr. Pickworth's residence at Tooan, with the whole of the contents, has been totally destroyed by fire. One of the inmates went out in the night to drive ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WHEAT YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  38. WEST'S PALACE.

    Cinematography now takes a high place in art. Recent important developments and discoveries have enabled the picture producing firms to manufacture really fine specimens of their work; and ...

    Article : 946 words
  39. BEER AT A FIRE.

    While passing along the goods platform at the Willaura railway station yesterday morning Mr. W. MV. Hartnell, a local auctioneer, discovered a ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The matron and nurses of June Hospital handed in their resignations on Friday, in consequence of censure passed on them by some members of the committee. ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. SILVERTON TRAMWAY EMPLOYES

    For some time past the Silverton Tramway Employes' Association has been in negotiation with the Silverton Tramway Company in connection with the union's ...

    Article : 438 words
  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 words
  43. SALES OF PROPERTY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  44. BUSH FIRE UNDER CONTROL.

    The bush five at Waberra and in that vicinity is under control. It is now in charge of three men only. Mr. A. M. Jackson. manager of Tarcoola and Arumpo ...

    Article : 422 words
  45. WESTERN DISTRICT TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  46. SHEEP WORRIED BY A DOG.

    At the police court T. Ingoldby sued Thos. Jolly for damages for sheep worried by defendant's dogs. The question before the bench was as to whether a certain ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. A CASE OF DISTRESS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to bring the following case in Fitzroy before your readers? A woman in a very delicate condition, with a child four years of age, is ...

    Article : 287 words
  48. PRIZE FARM COMPETITION AT WARRAGUL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  49. WIMMERA AND WESTERN DISTRICT LAND SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 words
  50. HUMAN REMAINS AT CARRUM.

    Detective Arthur, who was instructed by Superintendent Gleeson to investigate, the circumstances concerned in the discovery of a human shin bone at Carrum on ...

    Article : 383 words
  51. BONA VISTA SETTLERS.

    The settlers on the Bona Vista Estate were the principal sufferers by the severe storm which swept over the Warragul district last month. Yesterday Mr. ...

    Article : 134 words
  52. THE RAILWAYS.

    Two locomotives, drawing respectively loads of coal and wheat, came into collision on the line leading to the pier on Saturday. The cow catcher and head works of one ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. FREMANTLE FRUITERER DISAPPEARS.

    Last month Itatus Black, a Fremantle fruiterer, disappeared. The detectives cabled to the Durban (South African) police, who by wireless telegraphy ascertained that ...

    Article : 117 words
  54. WAREHOUSE DOOR LOCK SMASHED.

    While on duty in Queen's-bridge-street, South Melbourne, about 4. a.m. on Saturday, Constables Wright and Taylor observed that all was not correct at the ...

    Article : 219 words
  55. CANADIAN MAIL AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE.—The steamer Moana arrived from Vancouver on Sunday with the following passengers:—Mesdames Kinson, Donellan, Egan, Carrick, Morgan, Schutt, Malone, Bunton, Lyon, Duesbury, ...

    Article : 131 words
  56. SHIRE OF COLAC.

    A petition is being prepared with the object of obtaining a now riding for the shire of Colac, to embrace the forest portions of the present Beeac and ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. BROKEN HILL DISPUTE

    Satisfaction is expressed in Broken Hill at the settlement arrived at between the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and their employes. The member of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
  59. COLAC FREE LIBRARY.

    The report read at the annual meting of the Colae Free Library showed that the debt on the building, which was over £630, has now been reduced to £338. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  60. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 172 words
  61. STOLEN BICYCLES.

    Cr. A. V. Renowden, J.P., of Port Melbourne, has reported to the police that on Saturday while transacting Mine business at the E.S. and A. Bank, Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, his ...

    Article : 136 words
  62. WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    Wheat has been arriving at the Willaura railway station steadily, and up to the present about 16,000 bags have been received. Of this amount only a little over 5000 bags ...

    Article : 123 words
  63. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. G. Swinburne and Mr. C. Templeton, directors of the water supply company, who have been here on their half yearly visit of inspection, left . for ...

    Article : 60 words
  64. SEWERAGE AND LABORERS' UNION.

    On Saturday evening a mass meeting of laborers all kinds of work was held at the Trades Hall, when it was decided to form a Sewerage and General Laborer ...

    Article : 44 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 27 words
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