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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A peculiar case was admitted for treatment at Hue Alfred Hospital yesterday. A married man named James stone, 38, of 58 Grey- street. South Yarra, was employed ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The new determination of the Carters' Wages Board, to become operative on 17th February, will affect about 700 men in the Bullarat district ...

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  4. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  5. WORK AND WAGES

    The Strike at the Denton Hat Mills, caused by the withdrawal of the pressers owing to the employment of a non- unionist, had a startling development yesterday ...

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  6. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The Federal Royal Commission on the sugar Industry met at Parliament House yesterday and took further evidence with regard to Victorian beet sugar. There ...

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  7. RAKING ON THE THIRD TUESDAY.

    HORSHAM.--John Anderson and domes M'Clounan, master bakers were each fined 1 and 106 costs at the local court on Friday for baking on the third Tuesday m January. Sergeant Haydon ...

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  8. BENDIGO.

    The adjourned hearing of in charge against James Archer, a young man, for having broken into the shop of the E. B. C. Boot Company, in Hargreaves- street, and ...

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  9. AN OPEN VERDICT.

    At the Morgue yesterday Mr." Buzolich, J. P., held all inquiry into the death of Catherine Jacks, 30, spinster, whose dead body was found flouting in the Saltwater ...

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  10. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Lieutenant G. L. Browne, Engineer- Lieutenant G. L. Elgar and W. O. Gunner J. T. Weaving, who have been lent by the British Admiralty to the Australian ...

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  11. EXPLANATION BY MR. GRAHAM.

    Mr. Graham stated, when lie returned to his office after giving evidence, that about twenty leading questions were put to him, and that it would have been much ...

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  12. LATE MINING NEWS.

    HOBART.--The Tongkah Harbor Tin Bredging Co.'s return for the past week was 36 tons. ...

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  13. GEELONG.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Geelong Gas Company, held on Monday, the directors' report showed that as a result of the past six months' operations there ...

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  14. THE MOUNT BISCHOFF CO.

    LAUNCESTON.--The half yearly report the Mount Bischoff Co. show net earnings £40,003 and a total to credit of £30,000 was paid in dividends £6847 written off the plan and £11,683 being expended in ...

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  15. A PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    A Russian who is known as John Brown and is employed in clearing timber at Kidman's Estate. Pettavel, was preparing to blast a log to- day when the charge ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. MELBOURNE'S NOXIOUS TRADES.

    The Victorian Government has decided that the question of the transfer of Melbourne's cattle markets, noxious trades and abattoirs to an extra- urban site shall be ...

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  17. NAVAL CAREER FOR BOYS.

    The privilege of being among the first Australian boys to enter the naval college will he restricted to those born in the year 1990. Lengthy consideration has been given ...

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  18. WATER SCHEME AT CHARLTON

    Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman, and Mr. Dethridge, member of the state Rivers Commission, visited Charlton on Thursday. The object of the visit wan to confer with ...

    Article : 425 words
  19. TRAMWAY MEN'S OUTING.

    The eighth annual picnic of the Melbourne Tramway Employes, held at Mornington yesterday, was favored with perfect weather. About 2000 persona travelled by ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Yesterday morning's weather chart shows that the whole of the southern portion of the continent is under the influence of in anti- cyclonic or high pressure system which ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. .GUILD'S WINDPIPE SEVERED.

    George Lehmann, aged live, was playing with a small hand cart on his parents' farm, when lie fell out. His mother heardcrics, and running out found that a piece ...

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  22. CASTLEMAINE.

    Hospital Sunday was held at Harcourt on Sunday. There was a large attendance. Mr. Lawson, M. L. A., presided. A large united choir led the singing, An appeal ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Efforts are being made by the local school committee to have the State school remodelled, as it is at present in an overcrowded state, and to obtain free ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    The young man Percy Allan who was the victim of the buggy accident on Saturday died yesterday. The body was removed to Horsham. ...

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  25. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    A woman named Mrs. Jacman was bitten by a snake at her residence at Laaug on Sunday afternoon. She immediately cut out the part affected, filled the wound with ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. SHOTS FIRED AT A TRAIN.

    An exciting episode occurred on the Melbourne to Sydney mail train on Sunday night, when the mail sorters narrowly escaped death from shots fired at the train ...

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  27. WONTHAGGI.

    The trouble in connection with the wheelers at the State mine may now lie considered as settled. The general manager (Mr. Broome) inspected the roads ...

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  28. YESTERDAY BAROMETER (corrected).

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  29. FORECASTS.

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  30. BATHING FATALITY.

    A battling fattality occurred in Stephens Creek Reservoir this afternoon. Three men, named Edward Smith William Moore and William Coulter, left Broken Hill this ...

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  31. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.--A sailing regatta has been fixed to be heli! In Port Jackson on 25th .January, 1993. Strong efforts are being made to induce entries from the other States, and from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CADETS.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions, before Afr. A. 'Barlow, P. M Captain- Adjutant James, of the 66th Battalion Senior Cadets, proceeded against three youths-- W. ...

    Article : 218 words
  33. BOXING.

    SAM LANGFORD DEFEATS "JIM SYDNEY.--At the stadium on Monday Sam Langford defeated Jim Barry on points in a battle lasting twenty rounds. The attendance ...

    Article : 327 words
  34. MINING IN THE POWLETT.

    A good deal of surprise was expressed on Monday afternoon in Wonthaggi when it became known that the Powlett North Woolamai colliery had closed down for an ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  36. BOLTING TRUCKS FATALITY.

    A telegram from Geraldton reports a fatal railway accident. A gang of seven men on construction work were lunching at noon in the shadow of a ballest pit, ...

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  37. MAJOR PLANETS. 13th FEBRUARY.

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  38. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  39. SCOTTISH REGIMENTS' KILTS.

    A definite statement has been drawn from the Defence department by Senator M' Coll, at the request of the Bunyip Caledonian Society, regarding the wearing of ...

    Article : 205 words
  40. ECHUCA.

    Councillor W. R. Clarke has been rocketed president of the Murray shire council. with an allowance of £25. Alderman Jennie Martin has been elected mayor of the ...

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  41. THE HAIR DRESSERS' STRIKE.

    Accompanied by Mr. Croft (Croft and Rhoden), solicitor, Mr. D. R. Duncan, secretary of the Victorian branch of the Hair Dressers' Employes' Association, proceeded ...

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  42. IMMIGRANTS RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE.

    About 100 immigrants by the steamer Waimana were released from quarantine on Friday. A number of ladies who had placed names on the list was selecting maids ...

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  43. GEORGIC- POTOMAC COLLISION.

    At a special meeting of the Marine Board yesterday, under the Presidency of Captain W. D. Garside, the circumstance were inquired into in which the steamship Georgie, of Liverpool, ...

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  44. SHARKS FORM ENGINES CAUSE EIRE.

    A number of fires has been caused recently near the local railway station by sparks from the locomotives. On Saturday afternoon a fire started from this cause ...

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  45. PREFERENCE TO FOREIGNERS

    Seen further on Sunday in regard to statements made in,his lecture before the Bankers' Institute on Friday last with reference, to Victoria's preference to foreign ...

    Article : 336 words
  46. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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  47. DRUIDS' EASTER GALA.

    The committee of the Druids' Gala and St. Vincent's Hospital bazaar met on Friday night, when there were seventy representatives present; Bro. J. Allan ...

    Article : 168 words
  48. MR TUDOR AND PROTECTION

    Sir,--We notice a report in "The Age" of this morning that Mr. Tudor, Minister of Customs, has decided that springs, axles and wheels for motor vehicles when ...

    Article : 410 words
  49. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  50. FIRES.

    CLUNES.--On Monday evening a fire occurred in the nurses' room at the Chines Hospital. The fire appliances were brought into operation, and the flames were ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. THE WORSHIP OF THE CHURCH.

    The Jubilee Star, Maryborough Tent, I. O. R., yesterday held demonstration services in the various churches and Princes Park. Addresses were delivered by Bro. ...

    Article : 170 words
  52. TEMPERATURE IN PERTH, 100.S [?].

    PERTH-- The share temperature on Monday was 160.8. Violent rains are reported from the north-west ...

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  53. COMBINE OF THEATRICAL UNIONS.

    The three main theatrical unions have formed a grand council, with a view to concerted action in time of industrial trouble. ...

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  54. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  55. SUPERPHOSPHATE EMPLOYES ON STRIKE.

    The members of the Chemical and Fertiliser Employes' Union to- day went out on strike because the employers refused to fix 9 per day as the minimum wage. There ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. WATER STORAGE.

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  57. BAY COLLISION.

    The adjourned marine court inquiry into the cause of the collision between the Bay excursion steamer Hygeia and a natter from the training still John Murray on 8th December, a result of which a boy named Ernest Hutton was ...

    Article : 209 words
  58. EGG LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  59. UNIONISM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Thomson, the magistrate at Palmerston North, fined two hotel workers 20 each for failing to join the Cooks and Waiters' Union. When the Arbitration ...

    Article : 110 words
  60. TEMPERANCE LESSONS IN SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Flowers, Minister of Education, was asked by a deputation to- day for the introduction of more effective scientific teaching in temperance in the State schools. ...

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  61. COST OF WATER FOR IRRIGATION.

    The Water Commission has despatched a telegram to its representative at Pyramid Hill, directing that all water delivered from the Goulburn works for the Taagowel district, is to be charged ...

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  62. A TAR BLAZE.

    There was great excitement -among shopkeepers and residents in the business centre of the town this morning, owing to flames creeping along the street channels, ...

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  63. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Excursionists are notified that the paddle steamer Ozone will leave Port Melbourne railway pier at 10.30 a. m to- day for Sorrento and Dromana at the ordinary cheap fares and the paddle ...

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  64. SWEATING IN THE RAILWAYS.

    Local railway officials complain of the long hours they are required to be on duty. In alternate weeks the station master and his assistant start work at 4 a. m. and finish ...

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  65. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

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  66. AN OLD COUPLE'S CLAIM.

    Yesterday, at South Melbourne, before Messr. Clarebrough and Scnnitt, .J's. P., an elderly couple. Win. and Clara Cooper, proceeded against AddiePearce and William Cross, for the recover of £6 ...

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  67. PRAHRAN MOTOR CASE.

    At Prahran yesterday, before Messrs. Phipps (chairman), Capperton and Curwen- Walker, J's. P., Ernest Bruce, of "Quamby," William- road, Hawosburn, was, on the information of Constable ...

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  68. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  69. CRUISE OF THE CONDOR.

    The German war ship Condor arrived at Brisbane yesterday. The vessel has been on a cruise among the islands of German New Guinea, and reports that ...

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  70. CARTING DURING PROHIBITED HOURS.

    Yesterday, at Port Melbourne, before Messrs. Smith and Francis, j' s. P. William Costello, contractor was charged matin the shop and Factories Act with permitting an employe named ...

    Article : 104 words
  71. Advertising

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  72. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY.--The wool cities were continued on Monday 6906 bales being offered. There was good all round competition and prices were about on a par with last week's rates. Good ...

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  73. Advertising

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  74. Advertising

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  75. Advertising

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