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  2. WORK AND WAGES.

    A request has been forwarded to the Minister of Labor that the determination of the hay, chaff, wood and coal board should be extended to the shires of ...

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  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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

    Article : 33 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Defence department has leased for fen years the Exhibition-buildings, in Grenville-street, abutting on the Alfred Hull, and immediate possession is to be given. ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS

    Since Mr. J. C. Williamson first took over the old Alee," as the big house in Exhibition-street used to be called, transformation after transformation has been worked, until ...

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  6. BENALLA RAILWAY STATI0N DRAINAGE.

    The Railway Commissioners yesterday received a deputation from Benalla council, which stated that difficulty was experienced in respect of the drainage near the station, and desired that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. SCARCITY OF LABOR.

    It is expected that the last witness on the question of labor shortage will be examined before Wednesday next, when Labor representatives will commence their ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. BENALLA COOKERY AND SL0YD SCHOOL.

    Representative of the Benalla municipal council and the school committee introduced by Mr. Hutchinson, M.L.A., saw the Minister of Education yesterday and objected to unused school ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. CHAFF AND STOCK FOOD ACT.

    The first prosecution under section 9, clause D, of the Chaff and Stock Food Act 1909, was heard at the local police court this morning, when W. Cross was ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. FIRE WORKERS' WAGES.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board has considered the log of wages and conditions adopted by the United Firemen's Union. The board postponed the question ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The annual meeting of the Oakleigh branch, Australian Women's National League, was held on Thursday. Lady Madden presided, and addresses were given by ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. HOSPITAL ATTENDANTS.

    A circular letter from the Inspector of Charities reached the Alfred Hospital management last evening, intimating that the Treasurer considered the wages of hospital ...

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  13. ELECTRICITY AT KYABRAM.

    The Kyabram Association held its monthly meeting last night, when the question of the electric lighting of the town was discussed. The position of affairs ...

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  14. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Though of comparatively small area and feeble barometric intensity, the depression which appeared off our south-west coast on Thursday morning, and passed along the ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 words
  16. FURTHER MUDDLE AT GEELONG.

    of the Commonwealth Liberal party last night, endorsing the selection of Mr. Morley to contest the Geelong seat at the next election has not cleared the position. Steps ...

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  17. TRAINED HOME MAKERS.

    There was a large attendance of ladies at a lecture delivered by Dr. Barrett last night at the recently established hostel in connection with the Training College of ...

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A caucus of the Ministerial party was held aboard the Government steamer Lu cinda to-day. There was a good attendance of members, whose attention was given to ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    As the result of a ballot taken for the election of organiser of the Victorian of branch of the Builders' Laborers' Federation, Mr. R. Loughnan has been selected ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. A SUCCESSFUL HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Warragal District Hospital was held to-day. The committee's report showed the institution to be very flourishing. The hospital was started ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. NEW SOOTH WALES POLITICS.

    Politicians do not appear at all excited over the turn events have taken in the State political arena. Mr. Wade's motion is regarded as purely tactical, and intended ...

    Article : 437 words
  22. SHIRT AND COLLAR WORKERS.

    At a meeting of the Shirt and Collar Workers' Union on Thursday evening, a resolution was passed protesting against the recent appointment of a factory inspectress ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. AN UNFOUNDED REPORT.

    The warden at Stanthorpe has written to the Mines department denying the statement recently published to the effect that a specimen had been found in the district ...

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  24. GOOD FOOD.

    Before Messrs. Dillon, Philpott, Tatnall, Brook and Duffus, [?] at Camberwell court yesterday, Wm. H. Smith butcher. Burwood-road, was charged by Samuel pope, inspector of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. BENDIGO.

    The annual report of the Bendigo United Friendly Societies' Medical Institute and Dispensary shows that there has been a continued improvement in the position of ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. MUNICIPAL LABORERS' WAGES.

    At the meeting of the Caulfield council on Thursday night an application was received from the day laborers employed by the council asking for a 6d. per day ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. PROTECTION OF NATIVES.

    As a result of has recent visit to the islands in Torres Straits, the Home Secretary has under consideration a number of questions relating to the health and ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. NORTH-EASTERN BACON COMPANIES.

    The question of the amalgamation of the North-Eastern Bacon Co. and the proposed Ovens and Murray Co-operative Bacon Co. was discussed to-day by delegates from the ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. PRINCESS'S THEATRE--THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY.

    The season of the Plimmer-Denniston Company at the Princess's Theatre closed last evening with a very successful revival of the Second Mrs. Tanqucray. The theatre ...

    Article : 271 words
  30. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  31. SLAUGHTERMEN'S WAGES.

    Trouble is pending in the butchering trade over piece work, and an important conference is being held in Sydney to consider the situation. Those present are ...

    Article : 307 words
  32. BILLIARDS.

    A match between H. W. Stevenson, champion billiardist of the world, and Tom Recce, the English player, in which the latter receives 2003 in 12,000 points, was commenced at Alcock's Hall ...

    Article : 887 words
  33. RIVERINA NEWS.

    At the Quarter sessions to-day John Benns was found guilty of uttering at Balranald, and was sentenced to eighteen months; Austin James Condon and Sidney ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. PRESERVATIVES IN BUTTER.

    Ministers, it appears, are not at all likely to back up the food standards committee in its effort to abolish the use of preservatives in butter for consumption within the State. The Acting ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  36. GEELONG.

    The annual meetings of the Geelong Female Refuge and the Geelong City Mission were held on Friday afternoon. Rev. J. V. M'Nair was elected president of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 718 words
  38. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mrs. Violet Taylor ran out of No. 32 Napier-street, Fitzroy, last evening with the unhappy cry that her husband was poisoned. Constable ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. TWO SHOPS BURNT.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Coolamon early tins morning before people were astir, resulting in the destruction of two busmen premises. Other buildings were ...

    Article : 862 words
  40. CASTLEMAINE.

    The cherry blossom fair and bazaar on Wednesday and Thursday, organised by the ladies of the town to wipe off the debt on the instrument and [?]form account of ...

    Article : 213 words
  41. LATE SPORTING NEWS

    WYCHEPROOF.--Despite wintry conditions on Thursday there was a fair attendance at the Wycheproof club's Champion meeting at Thalia. The Champion Stakes attracted eight dogs from ...

    Article : 197 words
  42. THE SHEFFIELD CHOIR.

    The Sheffield Choir arrived in Ballarat to-day, and was Welcomed by the mayor of the city (Cr. Hollway) in the open space opposite the municipal chambers. The ...

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  43. JAVANESE FOR NICKEL MINES.

    Forty-one Javanese under engagement for work in the nickel mines in New Caledonia arrived here to-day by the steamer Guthrie. They will be transferred to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. LIQUOR TRADE STRIKE.

    At the adjourned conference between representatives of the strike committee in connection with the dispute in the wine and spirit trade with the Employers' ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. A DOUBLE AMPUTATION.

    The unfortunate lad Thomas Edwards, who was run over by an express train at the Winchelsea railway station on 14th inst., had his right leg amputated below ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. FOOTBALL AFFILIATION.

    The Victorian Football Association met hat evening, Mr. J. G. Aikman presiding, when consideration was given to a letter that had been received from the Victorian League seeking the ...

    Article : 406 words
  47. PROPOSED FEDERATION OF COD LIERY EMPLOYES.

    The delegate board of the Colliery Employes' Federation at Newcastle to-night discussed a proposal to amalgamate all the colliery employes' unions throughout the ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The police are investigating what appears to have been an attempt to set fire to empty premises at the corner of Koroit and Fairy streets, lately occupied by Mr. ...

    Article : 141 words
  49. EXPLOSION OF A DYNAMITE CAP.

    A girl named Elsie Elderfield, aged 15, residing with her parents at Lauriston, met with a painful accident yesterday. She had just put a piece of wood on the fire ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. THE BROTHERHOOD OF UNIONISM.

    A strike took place at the Electrolytic and Refining Company's works at Port Kembla to-day. The cause was the removal of a man named B. Sargood ...

    Article : 133 words
  51. SUICIDE OF A DESPONDENT MAN.

    The body of Thos. Shiels, aged 32 years, was found yesterday hanging from a tree in the scrub 100 yards from the Mount Hepburn Hotel, at Tongio West ...

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  52. WONTHAGGI.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. G. Prendergast, M.L.A., paid a flying visit to Wonthaggi to-day in order to gain information regarding the conditions of land ...

    Article : 232 words
  53. NON-UNIONIST ASSAULTED.

    It is alleged that an assault by pickets was made on an employe of W. P. Auld and Sons. Three men, it is stated, ordered him to got down from a trolly he was ...

    Article : 69 words
  54. WOMAN KILLED AT MANLY.

    The body of a woman was found on the rocks at Manly yesterday afternoon. The body was badly bruised, the left arm was fractured, and the spine was broken. It is ...

    Article : 60 words
  55. TILERS' BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor has nominated the following as members of the tilers' board:--Employers: J. Arburhnott, J. F. Rose, S. Webster. Employes: J. G. Firth. A. Moffitt. J. Strickland. ...

    Article : 72 words
  56. GIRL AND WOMAN MISSING.

    Mis. Catherine Murray reported to the police at Russell-street yesterday that Elizabeth Noone, an old age pensioner, had been missing from her home in Capel-street, North Melbourne, since ...

    Article : 253 words
  57. NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION.

    The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd. some time ago invited competitive designs from architects for lie new block of building, which are to be erected in Queen-street, at ...

    Article : 95 words
  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  59. DEATH OF A RIFLEMAN.

    A well-known rifle champion of the State, Michael Meaney, 47 years, was found dead by his wife at 6 a.m. yesterday. His body was lying face downwards at the ...

    Article : 94 words
  60. CARTERS AND DRIVERS' INDUSTRIAL UNION.

    Sir,--A special general meeting of the Carters and Drivers Union will be held to-night (Saturday) at the Trades Hall to consider what steps shall be taken as a ...

    Article : 250 words
  61. HEAVY RAIN AT BRIGHT.

    BRIGHT.--Exceptionally heavy rains have fallen, and the rivers, in consequence, are much swollen. At the Dargo High Plains the mailman was unable to cross the Dargo River owing to very high f[?]s ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. ECHUCA.

    The steamers Trafalgar, Alfred and Pevensey left on Thursday for Wentworth, Balranald and Hay respectively. It is expected that other vessels will be leaving in ...

    Article : 212 words
  63. WATTS RIVER FLOODED

    HEALESVILLE.--The Watts River has again overflowed its banks. The flats below the town are covered with water. ...

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  64. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    RELEASE FROM SEQUESTRATION. In the insolvency Court yesterday Judge Moule made an order releasing from sequestration the estate of Edward Cannon Burns, of North Carlton. ...

    Article : 52 words
  65. KILLED BY A TIMBER TRUCK.

    Richara Harris, foreman of Millers' Karri and Jarrah Company Karridale, was run overlay a truck on Wednesday at Flinders Bay jetty while assisting to unload it. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  66. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
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