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  2. THE GAS MONOPOLY.

    The board apointed to inquire into the gas supply of Melbourne held another meeting last evening, when further evidence was taken. The members present were Messrs. ...

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  3. WORK AND WAGES

    After frequent sittings, extending over some months, the wages board for coal miners in Victoria gave the finishing touches to its determination last evening, ...

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  4. TRADE UNION'S FUNDS.

    C[?]ble interest was displayed in a case before Messrs. W. Mitchell, J. M'Phee, C. B. Smith and F. E. Shillabeer, J.'sP. at Foorseray court yesterday. wherein a [?]an-[?]aven young ...

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  5. TRAINING OF CHILDREN.

    Mr. G. H. Archibald, who comes to Australia with high credentials as an English educational [?]bority, particularly as regards the training of children has arrived ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In connection with the Diocesan Synod of the Anglican church in Ballarat a united festival service was on Monday evening held in the Cathedral church, ...

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  7. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Rain. [?] Thunderstorm. Wind. Light Moderate, Fresh Strong Breeze Fresh Gale. R. Rough M. Moderate S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. WORKERS ON RIVER BOATS.

    A settlement has been effected in connection with the dispute between engine drivers and firemen on boats plying on the Murray and the owners, au the result of ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    At the monthly meeting of the administrative council of the School of Mines on Monday night reference was made by Mr. Beebe to the international conference of ...

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  10. INDEPENDENT WORKERS' FEDERATION.

    The secretary of the Australian Independent Workers' Federation reports that already the appeal made in Saturday's issue for funds to carry on the fight against ...

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  11. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Monday morning's reports show the rain in connection with the slight disturbance which passed south of Tasmania on Saturday was light, partial and practically ...

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  12. GEELONG.

    It was decided at a conference of representatives of the city council, progress association and Trades and Labor Council, on Monday, to send a deputation to the ...

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  13. EFFECTS OF THE DROUGHT.

    SYDNEY.--The continued dry weather is causing the keenest anxiety in pastoral and farming circles. There has been no rain in the west for two months, and in some districts [?] ...

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  14. MALDON MINERS BALLOT

    The ballot taken by the Maldon branch of the Mine Employes Association on the question of filing a plaint with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on the ...

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  15. WONTHAGGI.

    As a result of Mr. Tennyson Smith's temperance crusade £60 has been contributed towards a fund for the formation of a temperance club in the town. Taking ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. WATER STORAGE AND DELIVERY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  17. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  18. BUILDING TRADE IN ADELAIDE.

    The latest developments in the efforts of the Builders and Laborers' Federation to secure shorter hours for its members is the forwarding of a circular letter to the ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Dandenong shire council's proposed loan was considered by the ratepayers of the South riding at a largely ttended meeting held at Chelsen on Saturday night, presided over by Mr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. HAMILTON.

    As a mixed train on the Ararat to Hamilton line was nearing Dun[?]eld this evening the front portion left the rails, blocking the passage, near the gats house. ...

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  21. FORECASTS.

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  22. WATER DELIVERIES FOR THE WEEK ENDED 11th INST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  23. DOCK LABORERS' STRIKE.

    In response to a request from the president and secretary of the Trades Hall Council, the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Federation has agreed to meet ...

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  24. CONSOLIDATED MINES TROUBLE

    The trouble at the Consolidated mines, Reefton, between the employers and miners, has assumed serious proportions. About 180 men have been discharged for ...

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  25. RATING OF ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    Rev. Father Gough, of St. James's Church, E[?]sternwick, applied by letter to the Brighton council last night to favorably consider a proposal not to rate St. James's primary school buildings ...

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  26. EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC.

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  27. BRIGHTON MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES.

    The Brighton council last night considered a letter from the Municipal Employes' Association suggesting that the council's employes should be paid at rates such as were being received by ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. ECHUCA.

    A fat bullock, estimated to weight 14 cwt., was sold in Messrs. Shackell, White and Co.'s sale yards on Saturday at £16 76 to the Milo Bacon Co. This is the ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. MAJOR PLANETS.-- 21st May.

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  30. DEVELOPING THE NORTH-WEST

    The Government has decided upon the purchase of the Archibald Currie liner Darius, 3295 tons, at a cost of £20,000. A marine surveyor who examined the vessel ...

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  31. NORTHCOTE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The No[?]cote council decided last night on the recommendation of the finance committee that application be made to the Governor in Council for permission to borrow the sum of £[?]00 ...

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  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 words
  33. POLICE PROTECTION.

    In responsible to the letter recently sent by [?]ran council to the Chief Secretory complaining of alleged discourtesy on the part of tho Chief Commissioner of Police when asked for extra police ...

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  34. FEDERAL TEN SHILLING NOTES

    Trade movements and the creation of special note depots in the various States outside Victoria has led to further demands for gold at the Federal Treasury. ...

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  35. FIRES.

    BALLARAT.--A shop and dwelling situated in Gregory-street, Ballarat North owned by the executors of the late Mr. Worthington, and occupied by Mr. Fisher, ...

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  36. HOTELS AND CATERERS.

    Surprise was expressed yesterday by employers in the hotel and catering trade at the statements made on Sunday at the meeting of the Hotel and Caterers' ...

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  37. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  38. THE PROPOSED NORTHERN HOSPITAL.

    The proposal emanating from the Brunswick council for a conference between Brunswick, E[?]sendon, Northcote, Coburg and Preston to consider the establishment of a hospital for the ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Whilst driving to work this morning Thomas Liddell pulled up his conveyance to lift a lame dog that was following the trap. The horse moved, causing Liddell ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. BLACKHAM TESTIMONIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  41. FALL OVER A BRIDGE.

    Early yesterday morning G. Baldi, a resident of Wahring, whilst endeavoring to cross a bridge over the Goulbura River, fell a distance of 40 feet and broke an ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. VICTORIAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

    Discussion on several subjects took place at the meeting of the Victorian Football Association last night. Mr. J. G. Aikman presided. Reference was made by Mr. F. C. Sinclair (Port ...

    Article : 508 words
  43. SUGAR PROSECUTION.

    The information against Sir Normand Maclaurin, director of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, alleging that, without reasonable excuse, he failed to attend the ...

    Article : 226 words
  44. NORTHCOTE MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.

    Northcote council last night decided that the overseer of works (Mr. Membrey) be appointed as inspector under the town surveyor for the enforcement of the provisions of the new building ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. QUEENSLAND'S TRADE IN 1911.

    The Government Statistician has prepared a return showing that during last year, 1015 vessels, of a total tonnage of 2,010,781, entered Queensland ports. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  47. RUN OVER BY TRUCKS.

    A terrible accident happened yesterday to H. Badge, while working at the Table Top railway station. During the course of shunting he missed his footing, and fell, ...

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  48. AN UNSOLICITED ANNEXATION.

    A curt letter from the Public works [?]ment was read to the Brighton council last night, in reference to a query made by the corporation as to how accounts were to be adjusted between ...

    Article : 252 words
  49. INTER-SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

    At the meeting of the Richmond council last evening a communication was received from Prahran council intimating that the work of preparing a report giving detail, of the whole [?] ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    At its last meeting, Malvern council showed the way to the municipal bodies throughout Australia by agreeing to the principle of erection of drill halls in connection with the compulsory training ...

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  51. SUFFOCATED IN BED.

    Mr. Joseph Maddern, who formerly held a position of importance in the Post Office, and was well-known in football circles, met with a shocking death to-day. ...

    Article : 151 words
  52. HAM AND BACON CURERS.

    The wages board for those engaged in the ham and bacon curing industry has finished its labors, and the determination will come into force on 1st prox. By an ...

    Article : 294 words
  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Henry M'Sween, laborer, Port Fairy. Causes of insolvency: Want of constant and remunerative employment. Liabilities, £55 5; assets, 56. Filed at Warrnambool. Mr. M'Donald, assignee. ...

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  54. STORMY PASSAGE.

    The steamer Buteshire, which arrived in Port Adelaide from London on Sunday, had an eventful voyage. She left London on 19th March, and exceptionally stormy ...

    Article : 163 words
  55. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting is to be held to-night at the town hall, Brighton, at 8 o'clock, when three of the Liberal candidates offering themselves for selection will deliver addresses. The speakers will be ...

    Article : 55 words
  56. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Thomas and Clyde Hewitt, while riding a motor cycle on the Newtown-road on Saturday night collided violently with a tram car. Clyde Hewitt escaped with a ...

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  57. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    HIGH COURT.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton and Mr. Justice Isaacs, at 10.30.) FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT.--(Before Mr. Justice Higgins, at 10.30, in the Insolvency ...

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  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  59. KILLED BY A BALE OF TOW.

    Charles Thorpe, a prominent member of the Waterside Workers' Union, was killed on the wharf this morning. A bale of tow pinned him against a shed, and when ...

    Article : 95 words
  60. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  61. Advertising

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  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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