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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    About 300 excursionists from the Church of England schools at Daylesford visited Ballarat on Wednesday. ...

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  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  4. STATE MINE DISPUTE.

    Further developments took place on Tuesday night in connection with the trouble between the management of the State mine and the miners over the ...

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  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    Another mass meeting of wharf laborers was held last night at the Guild Hall, Swanston-street, when consideration was given to the reports of the delegates who ...

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  6. IMPERSONATING A POLICEMAN.

    The remarkable circumstances surrounding the actions of a man named Ralph Nelson on 2nd January, when, according to the information laid by Annie Dolbel, he ...

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  7. CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    Yesterday morning a large deputation representing the Carnegie and Caulfield Progress Associations waited on the Minister of Lands to urge some amendment in ...

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  8. THE HARVEST.

    The deputation of grain merchants received by the Railway Commissioners during the harvest months of last year, aimed only at securing a supply of trucks from ...

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  9. BENDIGO. GEELONG.

    Alfred Thomas Swift a dairyman, residing in the Mead Settleent, near Cohuna, who is a prisoner in Bendigo gaol on a change in connection with the death of his One of the Geelong electric tram cars was tested in Corio Terrace on Wednesday afternoon, and it ran very smoothly. Although there Were less than a dozen people ...

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  10. HARDWARE TRADE DETERMINATIONS.

    Yesterday a deputation of employers and employes of the hardware trade waited on the Premier as Minister of Labor and requested that the determinations of their ...

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  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    The councillors of the Mount Alexander shire at their meeting on Tuesday recognised the value of the fine mineral springs, at Vaughan, and to prevent any private ...

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  12. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The above weather chart shows that the Antarctic disturbance has passed our coast very rapidly, being centred off the east coast of Tasmania, and the anti-cyclone, or ...

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  13. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The boy named Edward Heron, aged 10 who, as reported in "The Age" of yesterday, was bitten by a snake while bird nesting on the outskirts of Newport on ...

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  14. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The annual valuation of the town for the year 1912 has been completed by the municipal valuer. The annual value of all rateable properties totals £50,951. This is ...

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  15. BOXER ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.

    The body of a man found in an ash p[?] near the coal gears in Ballarat East early this morning has been identified as that of Thos. Ryan, better known as "Brownie" ...

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  16. HIGH RENTS IN SYDNEY

    There was no mincing matters on the part of a deputation from the Labor Council which asked the Acting Premier this morning to do something in the ...

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  17. FIRES.

    BALLARAT.--A destructive fire occurred on Tuesday at the farm at Skipton of Messrs. Nesbitt Bros. Out of 100 acres of standing wheat 86 acres was destroyed. ...

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  18. DROWNED IN A RESERVOIR.

    Miss Purchas, a visitor from Melbourne, staying with her uncle in Wheatley-street, Kyneton, was drowned in the Malmsbury reservoir, near Lauriston, yesterday ...

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  19. SHOP ASSISTANTS' WAGES.

    At the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Shop Assistants' Union on Tuesday evening, Mr. G. W. Anderson, one of the organisers, referred to the case of a shop ...

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  20. GENERAL MANAGER'S POSITION.

    Mr. Broome, general manager of the State mine, is at present in Melbourne, and will confer with the Railway Commissioners regarding the stand which the ...

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  21. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.--Cool coutherly winds with scattered coastal showers, chiefly in the east, elsewhere fine, and weather improving generally. (Issued at Noon, Wednesday, 10th January.) ...

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  22. INJURED BY A FLY WHEEL.

    Robert Grant, engineer, met with a serious accident yesterday. He was running a dynamo for an electric lighting plant, when the fly wheel burst and a ...

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  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    The term "trick cyclist" has now almost become a commonplace on the vaudeville stage, and folk are raising to expect anything new in the line. There is at present at the Opera ...

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  24. WHARF PILFERING.

    Several commissioners on the Harbor Trust complained at this meeting yesterday of the pilfering that still occurred at the wharfs, despite the fact that they had appointed special men to ...

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  25. RURAL WORKERS' UNION.

    Some months ago a circular letter was forwarded by the Chamber of Agriculture to the various Agricultural Societies throughout the State, in which it was ...

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  26. SUNDAY TRAINS.

    The decision of the State Cabinet to allow Sunday trains to be run to and from Sunshine will be put into effect in the course of a few weeks. The service will ...

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  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

    January 11.--Sun rises, 5.10; sun sets, 7.40. Moon sets, 12.23 p.m. New moon, 19th January; fall moon, 3rd February. ...

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  28. MAJOR PLANETS, 11th JANUARY.

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  29. IRRIGATION SETTLEMENT.

    Close consideration is being given by the Water Commission and the Closer Settlement Board to the subdivision of the areas available for irrigation, in order that they ...

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Every now and again there is an outburst off the part of the Christian public concerning the running of goods trains on a Sunday. I think possibly, with right ...

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  31. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  32. THE CHARGES PREFERRED AGAINST LORRYMEN.

    The five men who, as related in yesterday's issue, were arrested on Tuesday on charges of pilfering from the Australian Wharf, we brought before the magistrates at the City Court ...

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  33. THE HAIR DRESSING TRADE.

    At the request of the Australian Hair Dressers and Wig Makers' Association, a conference between representatives of that body and delegates from the ...

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  34. THE ENGLISH MAIL

    FREMANTLE.--R.M.S. Omrah arrived on Tuesday with the following passengers:--Mesd[?]res Blondel, Bullivant, Lush, Ro[?]es, Rogers, Misses Lightfoot, Syme (2), Messrs. Little[?], ...

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  35. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

    The Licences Reduction Board in December last completed the first half of the statutory period of its existence. During 1911 102-hotels were closed, bringing the ...

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  36. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE.--The wool sales were concluded on Wednesday, when 5941 bales were catalogued. The attendance was again large and representative. The selection was only a medium one, ...

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  37. A FURTHER CHARGE.

    The five accused were charged by Detective Inspector Gle[?]on, under the Commonwealth Customs Act, of having interfered with certain goods subject to the control of the Customs department ...

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  38. MR. M'WHAE, M.L.C.

    Mr. John M'Whae, M.L.C., of Melbourne, with, his wife and daughter, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning, after a four months' tour in the East. ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd.:--Corinda, Aramac, 9th; Rainfall last night, station, 120 points, wool shed 120 points, Round Mountain, 88 points, Fleetwood 200 points; other lines 120 ...

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  40. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES.

    As indicated in these columns yesterday a feeling of dissatisfaction exists amongst the members of the Australian Tramway Employes' Association at the long delay in ...

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  41. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  42. NORTH SPECIMEN HILL LEASE

    DAYLESFORD.--The case in connection with the North Specimen Hill lease and miner's right claim came on for hearing on Wednesday before the warden (Mr. Barlow). There are two cases in ...

    Article : 260 words
  43. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  44. NEW CABLE ROUTE SURVEY.

    The Pacific Cable Boards steamer Iris left Auckland on Saturday, to make a survey of the ocean bottom between New Zealand and Australia over the proposed ...

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  45. NEW INSOLVENT.

    William Lynch, laborer, Mortlake. Ca[?]es of insolvency: Expenses incurred through illness, deaths in family, and pressure of creditors. Li[?]bilities, £42; assets, 5; deficiency, £41 15. ...

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  46. TINY TOWN LIMITED.

    A meeting of shareholders in Tiny Town Ltd. was held at the Hippodrome, Wirtbs' Park, yesterday afternoon Mr. Phil Finkelstein, chairman of directors, presided. ...

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  47. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    PRACTICE COURT (Before Mr. Justice Cu[?]en, at 10.30 a.m.)--Mills v. Mayor and Councillors of Camberwell; Judgment. Chamber business. ...

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  48. A FARMER'S ADVENTURES.

    A farmer named Ernest Cooke, of OUyen, in the mallee, told a singular story to the police yesterday. He said be had come to Melbourne a few days before on a holiday ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. STEAMER GUTHRIE'S PASSENGERS.

    DARWIN.-- The steamer Guthrie arrived from Singapore on Tuesday afternoon and sailed for Sydney the same night. The inward passengers were Nurse Stephenson for Adelaide, ...

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  51. CONVERSION TO ROME.

    Rev. H. A. Murphy, who up till 19th (October, was locum tenens at St. Barnabas's Church of England, Bathurst, has taken what is regarded as the first step ...

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  52. HARCOURT WATER WORKS TRUST.

    A deputation from landholders within the area of the Harcourt Waterworks Trust, introduced by Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., waited upon the water Commissioners yesterday with the request ...

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  53. NEW ZEALAND'S EXPORTS.

    New Zealand's exports for 1911 amounted to £17,584,965. There was a decrease of £3,000,000 compared with the previous year. ...

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  54. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.--Arrived, January 10.--Monaro, from Melbourne. Sailed, January 10.--Burwah, for Rockhamton; Upolu, for Maryborough; Albany for Hamburg; Lev[?]ks, for Melbourne. ...

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  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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