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  2. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    It is somewhat disappointing to find that during Uris, the opening week September, there has been comparatively little inquiry for colonid wool in London. As a matter of [?]t, the demand his ...

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  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railway department has been gradually introducing into its services a heavier class of locomotive, and a recent return to the Commissioners has shown the increase ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. COUNTRY ELECTRICITY.

    The electric light is gradually spreading in country towns. Our columns every day contain announcements of shire councils Inking up the matter, of ratepayers ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  5. AN AUSTRALIAN IN ENGLAND.

    Australians who take a trip to the old country usually have a twofold object. They wish to visit the historic scenes of which they have heard all their lives; to ...

    Article : 1,759 words
  6. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The example of the Australian system of arbitration in labor disputes has not had much apparent influence on the generally anxious discussion which has followed the ...

    Article : 2,250 words
  7. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINISTRY.

    The last belated election returns came to hand on Saturday, when Mr. Lefroy, the new Liberal candidate for a new agricultural constituency, boat the Labor ...

    Article : 871 words
  8. A FAMOUS VINE.

    The famous vine at Hampton Court will this year, says the "Standard," yield some 250 bunches of grapes, averaging about 2 lb. each in weight. The bunches are now ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' REQUESTS.

    Representatives of the Commercial Travellers' Association interviewed the Railway Commissioners on Saturday, and preferred a number of requests for increased ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. LOADING OPPOSED.

    At the shire council meeting on Friday a letter was received from the Tambo shire asking that its Parliamentary representative be asked to oppose the system of land ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. LEVEL CROSSING AT MONTAGUE.

    Sir,--In fair play to many thousands of the residents of South Melbourne, especially those in the Montague district who are compelled to use that very inconvenient ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.

    The president of the Creswick shire (Cr. Leishman) informed the council, at the meeting on Friday, that he would he unable to attend the municipal conference, and ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. THE DANDEN0NG MYSTERY.

    The Dandcnong shooting episode of Tuesday night last, when Henry Reedy, a young resident of the district, was shot in the neck by a mysterious stranger who had ...

    Article : 339 words
  14. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr. A. Collins, J.P., at Collingwood, on Saturday, Albert Church, a painter, was charged with having used obscene language. Constable Orel stated that at 11p.m. on Friday he heard accused ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. CROYDON TRAINS.

    Sir.--The result, of the deputation to the Railway Commissioners is a glimmer of hope. May that hope not share the fate of similar glimmers and be snuffed out by ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. MELBOURNE SALES.

    New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited will to-morrow offer, at the Wool Exchange, Collins-street, a catalogue of about 3500 bales, the principal brands in which ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    In all Anglican churches in the Melbourne diocese yesterday special appeals were made on behalf of the Bishop of Melbourne's Fund, which was instituted some ...

    Article : 487 words
  18. CHLORODYNE POISONING.

    Senior Constable Thornton on Saturday evening found a [?]man 43 years old, named Louisa Healey, lying insensible in Wattle-street, Prahran, with two empty bottles that had contained ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. BOY SCOUTS' ACHIEVEMENT

    Amid a drizzling shower of rain three tired, travel stained cyclists reached the Burke and Wills Monument at 4.45 p.m. on Saturday, thus completing the last stage ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. INTER-STATE FOOTBALL DILEMMA.

    On Friday Messrs. Sweeney and Dring, delegates from the South Australian Football League, met the Victorian Football Association to discuss the difficulty that has ...

    Article : 410 words
  21. CARROTS 4 FEET LONG.

    Every gardener, large or small, who wants to know the beat varieties of vegetables or the best way to grow them may tap the very latest information by writing to the ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. CROP PROSPECTS.

    The Federal Meteorologist, Mr. H. A. Hunt, has issued the following official survey of Victorian stock, crops and water during September:-- ...

    Article : 412 words
  23. ALLEGED STOLEN RUBBER.

    On Saturday evening. Detectives Sainsbury and Mulfahey and Sergeant Sims arrested a laborer named George Bayldon, 38, on a charge of stealing a quantity of rubber, valued at £6, the property ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

    DROUIN.--On Thursday a branch of the People's Liberal party was formed at Longwarry South-east, with Mr. A. H. Metzger as president and Mr. J. Drew secretary. Mr. Menzies ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. THE PERFECT INTERVIEW.

    Admiral Togo has left America, having given to the American papers what the "Chicago Tribune" describes as a model of a perfect interview. The ''Tribune" ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. THE ST. KILDA SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Morgue on Saturday the Coroner held an inquest on the body of Frank James Loquet, aged 21, who shot himself in Jackson-street, St. Kilda, on Thursday ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. RAILWAY OFFENCES.

    Bernard Rose, a middle aged man. who described himself as a travelling tailor, was fined 20, with 5 costs, by the Richmond bench on Saturday for having travelled in a train without a ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    A men's first aid class, in connection with the St. John Ambulance Association will be held at Windsor. The lectures will be delivered by Dr. R. St. C. Stewart, at the Albert Hall. ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. DEFENCE APPOINTMENTS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Woodhouse, 8th A.I.R., has been appointed to command No. 66 battalion of the Senior Cadets, and Major G. H. James to command No. ...

    Article : 32 words
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