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  2. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting-of the local branch of the Amalgamated Aiming. Employes' Association. to-night, a letter was received from Mr. J. F. Gibney, organising secretary of ...

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  3. IMPORTING NAVVIES.

    The steamer Durham, from London, arrived in Moreton Bay to-day with a number of immigrants, including 383 navvies, for work on the railways under ...

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  4. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

    Mr. W. Wilson, general secretary of the Commonwealth Liberal party, writes as follows:--"In The Age' of this morning there appears an announcement of the ...

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  5. WORK AND WAGES

    A telegram was received by Mr. C. Gray, secretary of the Trades Hall Council, from Mr., G, Young, Collie, W.A., yesterday, stating that the district was "full of ...

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  6. AMBULANCE FIELD WORK.

    Amid sylvan surroundings and under ideal atmospheric conditions, 22 railways ambulance teams competed at Blackburn yesterday for the challenge shield offered by the ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The brothers Frederick and Charles Thomas, aged eighteen and sixteen years respectively, who were arrested by Constable Daniels on Wednesday in Ballarat East on ...

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  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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

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  9. DANDENONG-ROAD, TRAMWAY CONTRACT.

    Referring to the recent labor difficulty on the Dandenong-road tramway contract at Wednesday night's meeting of Prahran council, Cr. Naylor said he thought the ...

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  10. STATE ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  11. NEW STATE SCHOOL AT WARRAGUL.

    The Public Works department has received four tenders for brick addition to the Warragul State school, the lowest being that of Messrs. J. and W. Soutar, of Windsor, at £2897. This will be ...

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  12. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    BALACLAVA.--This branch of the C.L.P. held a special meeting of members on Tuesday evening last, the president, Mr. C. D. Hennessy, in the chair Resolutions approving of tire amalgamation ...

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  13. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    What the votes and proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, recorded as having taken place when the Speaker was installed last Thursday morning was again the ...

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  14. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The most prominent feature on the chart above is the Antarctic depression covering the western half of the continent south from the tropic, which produced light to ...

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  15. ANTI-STRIKE LAW.

    Three miners, who are also union officials at Collie Burn, where the colliers threw, flown their tools on 7th inst. because the manager refused to reinstate a man ...

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  16. CLERKS' UNION.

    At the meeting of the Clerks Union on Wednesday evening, Mr. T. J. Coffer presiding, communications were received from the clerks unions at Kalgoorlie, Fremantle, ...

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  17. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  18. BENDIGO.

    Frank Dunne, a laboring man residing beyond Eaglehawk, was walking along Job's Gully railway-bridge on Thursday when his hat blew off. In his endeavor to recover his hat Dunne, who was under ...

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  19. A SUSPICIOUS PROCEEDING.

    Thomas Condon and George Williams were before the Townsville police court today on a charge of being on the premises of the Townsville Turf Club for unlawful ...

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  20. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. G. J. Bennett moved at the Trades Hall Council meeting last night-- That the council strongly urges the Federal Government to give consideration to the question of ...

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  21. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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  22. GEELONG.

    A conference of representatives of the Geelong and district municipalities and other local bodies was held at the town bail on Thursday afternoon to discuss what ...

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  23. RAINS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Good general rains have opportunely fallen through the agricultural areas, where they were much needed, and as far north as the Carnarvon pastoral country. ...

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  24. FORECASTS.

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  25. FATAL OFFICIAL OVERSIGHT.

    The inquest on the body of Michael O'Donnell, the victim of the accident that occurred near the Gordon railway station on the 18th July, when a trolley was run ...

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  26. TRADES UNION ORGANISATION.

    The executive committee of the Trades Hall Council last night submitted a report on the matter of further and continuous organisation. The report, which ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The New South Wales revenue for August amounted to £1,135,777, an increase of £204,701 on the corresponding month of last year. The, Commonwealth revenue ...

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  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. William Conway, who gave a pianoforte recital in the St. Kilda town hall last night, can be accounted not the least promising promising by a great deal of the younger ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    Parliament, which was elected in September, 1908, dissolved to-day. Nomination day is fixed for 23rd September, and polling takes place on 3rd October. ...

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  30. WONTHAGGI.

    A public meeting, to discuss matters in connection with the local hospital was held on Wednesday night. The representative of the State mine employes stated that they ...

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  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    August returns show a revenue of £298,675, being an increase over July revenue. The expenditure was £330,807, an increase of £88,557, The Commonwealth ...

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  32. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  33. RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    Representatives of the 50 casual laborers who struck work at the North Melbourne gravitation goods yards on Wednesday interviewed the Engineer of Way and Works ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND LIBEL CASES.

    For being called "an egotistical' tyro" and told that his "mental calibre could be measured only by a micrometer," Ernest, Denis Hoben was awarded £275 damages against ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. BRIKLAYERS DISPUTE AT HOBART

    The master builders have refused to accede to the demand of bricklayers for an increase of 1 a day, and the men say they will refuse to work to-morrow. ...

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  36. LAND FOR SETTLERS.

    It is understood that the Closer Settlement Board has purchased another 900 acres of irrigable land close to Echuca. Further purchases are, it is believed, to be ...

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  37. WORKING AFTER HOURS.

    At Pra[?]run yesterday, before Messrs. Chambers (Chiarman), Flintoft and Curwen-Walker, .J's.P., Kwong Sun, la[?]man, 504 Malvern-road, was convicted of working after 5 p.m. on two ...

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  38. A RIVER MYSTERY.

    The police have been searching for three days for the body of a woman who was seen by a Chinese floating in the Murrumbidgee River. The body was attired in a blue ...

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  39. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  40. BUILDERS ASSOCIATION.

    The 42nd annual dinner of the Master Builders' Association of Melbourne was held in the Town Hall last night. The president, Mr. J. W. Swinton, occupied the ...

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  41. MARKET REPORTS.

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  42. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    On Wednesday, about 5. p.m., Mr. J. B. Cullen, of Yuille-street, was driving along New-street. Brighton, near Were-street, with his wife, in a gig, on his right driving ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    At the annual meeting of the Colac Dairying Company, Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Factories Association, presented a lengthy report in ...

    Article : 263 words
  44. MAJOR PLANETS, 1st SEPTEMBER.

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  45. VACCINATION AND BAD ROADS.

    A settler of [?]da, 17 mines from Warragul, named Harrie Tanner, was summoned to the police court to-day for the non vaccination of his child. Constable ...

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  46. FANCY DRESS SKATING CARNIVAL.

    The fancy dress carnival held at the Glaciarium last night attracted a large attendance. The rink was gaily decorated as a snow scene for the occasion, and a ...

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  47. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  48. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  49. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  50. FIRES.

    HEALESVILLE.--At 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the local fire brigade was called out to a fire the loft of the stables of Mr. W. B. Phillips, carrier, Lillydale-road. A bottle ...

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  51. DAIRY PRODUCE.

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  52. FATAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. E. T. Penny, J. P., conducted a magisterial inquiry at Mordialloc yesterday regarding the cause of death of Mr. Miles Jenkins, a resident of Cheltenham, 73 ...

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  53. PURE FOOD ACT.

    At Prahran court yesterday Wm. Gibson, John Maclcllam, Sunuel Gibson and Wm. Gibson, trading as Maclellan and Co., at the Big store, were charged with having sold cocoa which was not ...

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  54. AN IRRESPONSIBLE YOUTH.

    Joseph Paynter, aged 16, who about a week, ago told a sensational story to the Brunswick police, to the effect that he had been chloroformed and taken to ...

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  55. A GANGER CUT DOWN AT SUNBURY.

    A shocking fatality occurred about 300 yards north of the Sunbury railway station to-day, by which Ganger Adolph Benzley was cut down by a special express ...

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  56. SHEARING WET SHEEP.

    The hearing of the claim by the Australian Workers Union for a new agreement as to rates was continued at the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. Dr. Kater, ...

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  57. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Ceo. O. M'Donald, Greta, farmer. Causes of insolvency: Sickness of wife and family, pressure of creditors and bad seasons in 1909 and 1910. Liabilities, £178 010; [?]ete, nil. Mr. Albinson, ...

    Article : 50 words
  58. POISON SWALLOWED BY MISTAKE.

    John Taylor, 54, laborer, residing with his wife and family at Dudley-street. West Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday morning suffering from ...

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  59. WEATHER IN VICTORIA FOR AUGUST.

    The most striking features of the weather for this month, were its high mean temperature and dryness. The former, which exceeds all previous records for Melbourne, and probably for most of ...

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  60. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  61. FISH MARKET REPORT.

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  62. RIFLEMAN'S DEATH.

    An inquiry was held to-day, before Mr. F. H. Furze, J.P., concerning the death of George Cobbledick. After hearing the evidence of R. W. Cobbledick (brother of ...

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  63. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  64. FARMER KILLED BY FALLING LIMB.

    James Fairbrother, a highly respected farmer of Mirboo East, was killed this morning by a falling limb. He was walking through a paddock close to his house, ...

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  65. A MONSTROUS ASSAULT.

    At the criminal court to-day; before Mr. Justice Nichoils, Mark David Dewhurst, who was found guilty of indecent assault on a women, 85 years of age, at penguin, was ...

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  66. MAYOR AND PRESIDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  67. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
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