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  2. IS WORK SCARCE?

    The experience of the State Labor Bureau in King-street in connection with the unemployed is that serious difficulty is encountered in providing work which is ...

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  3. SURVEY OF AUSTRALIA.

    Important recommendations are to be made to the Federal Government by the conference of the director of Commonwealth Surveys and the Surveyors-General ...

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  4. LABOR MEETING AT MOONEE PONDS.

    Mr. Fenton, M.P., addressed a meeting of the electors of Maribyrnong in the Moonee Ponds town hall last night. The mayor, Cr. G. H. Colo, presided, and there ...

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  5. THE GAS MONOPOLY.

    The board appointed to inquire into the gas supply of Melbourne held another meeting at the Chief Secretary's office last evening, when further evidence was taken. ...

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  6. CRIMINALS AT LARGE.

    The news of the departure of the Sydney masked burglars for Melbourne, published in "The Age" of yesterday, has created uneasiness among suburban, householders, who ...

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  7. VICTORIAN SENATE CANDIDATES.

    To-day the nominations close for the Victorian Liberal Senate candidates whose claims and chances are to be considered by the People's Liberal party, the People's ...

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  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    With Rain. B. Thunderstorm. Wind. Light―, moderate―, Fresh―, Strong Breeze―, Fresh Gale―, R. Rough, M. Moderate, S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. PREMIER AT ARARAT.

    The enthusiasm displayed by the townspeople of Ararat in the matter of improving the Alexandra Park, which now holds the pride of place amongst public gardens ...

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  10. NEW SETTLERS.

    The difficulty which the Immigration Bureau has ordinarily found in placing married couples with children in suitable employment on farms has been aggravated ...

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  11. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Though barometers are still high on the continent generally, the pressure distribution has altered in the past 24 hours. The central, or maximum, area of the ...

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  12. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Thos. H. Lawn, secretary to the Ballarat branch of the Miners' Association, and a member of the executive council of the A.M,A., died on Wednesday. ...

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  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A young woman who gave the name a Lily Brayton, and said she was a bar man employed at an hotel in the city, d[?]en route to the Sefton Hospital yesterday ...

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  15. ELDERLY MAN DROWNED.

    The body of an old man named Christopher Hanson, 70, who is believed to have friends at Canefield, was recovered from the Mitchell River to-day. Deceased is ...

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  16. THE BOY DEPREDATOR.

    The boy depredator has been unusually active of late, and in some instances he has shown the daring and finish of the experienced housebreaker who has served a ...

    Article : 358 words
  17. BENDIGO.

    The May sittings of the Court of Criminal Sessions were opened oil Wednesday; Judge Eagleson presiding. Jos. Ball, a young man who was charged with ...

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  18. FORECASTS.

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  19. STATEMENTS BY THE MEN.

    About a hundred unemployed men assembled at "The Age" office yesterday morning and appointed a deputation to state their grievances. Mr. J. R. Wilson, ...

    Article : 395 words
  20. CONFERENCE ENTERTAINED.

    An official luncheon was given yesterday by the Federal Government to permit the conference to meet Ministers, the Speaker (Mr. C. M'Donald), leading members of ...

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  21. THE SULPHURIC ACID EXPLOSION.

    Grainger, one of the victims of the sulphuric acid explosion at Newcastle, died in the hospital to-day. The others are progressing favorably. ...

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  22. YOUNG JOCKEY KILLED.

    Alee, Swinnerton, a jockey, aged 17, was engaged in exercising the racehorse Lace Demon on the Belmont-road, Victoria Park, this morning, when the animal shied, ...

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  23. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  24. VICTORIAN YOUTH'S SUICIDE.

    It has been ascertained that the young man John Glennon, found in lodgings in Hay-steet yesterday with his throat cut, was a recent arrival from Victoria. Among ...

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  25. MAJOR PLANETS. 23rd MAY.

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  26. GEELONG.

    Thomas C. Brady, a young man who in the first week of April last made a sensational statement that he had been assaulted and robbed of £11 8, and swore ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. THE LITHGOW PRISONERS.

    At a meting of the Newcastle Labor Council last night the proposal of the Lithgow prisoners' release committee for a 24 hours' strike was discussed. The council ...

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  28. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  29. EMPIRE DAT.

    A children's demonstration in connection with the Empire day celebrations took place to-day. Cloudy weather prevailed, but the rain held off Scholars from ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. BUNYIP LIBERALS.

    On Tuesday Mr. H. Menzies, organiser for the People's Liberal party, gave an interesting address in the Bunyip Mechanics' Institute. The chair was occupied ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. SALES OF PROPERTY.

    Messrs. Tuckett and Styles, auctioneers, 359 Collins-street, report having offered by auction, and afterwards disposing of privately, "La Mascotte," 98 Williams-road, Hawksburn, for the sum of ...

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  32. MORE SUBURBAN REPORTS.

    Two more suburban robberies were reported to the police early yesterday as having happened on Monday night. Mr. Edwin Hamilton Searle, a solicitor, living at 145 Glenferrie-road, Kew, ...

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  33. ECHUCA.

    An action for £4 12 damages through being bitten by a dog was heard in the police court on Tuesday. Plaintiff was Percy H. Clarke, and defendant Mrs. Mary ...

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  34. CROYDON ORCHARD SOLD.

    W. P. Smith, Nicolson and Co. Pty. Ltd., 383 Rourke-street, report having sold, on account of C. Whitby, his orchard property at Croydon of 20 acres to H. C. Freeman, of Glasgow, ...

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  35. VISIT TO PUBLIC OFFICES.

    A gathering of between 200 and 300 men, who wished to make representations to the Premier on the question of finding employment, took place outside the State. ...

    Article : 539 words
  36. CAMPERDOWN DIVISION.

    It is practically settled that Mr. J. C. Manifold will be selected to oppose Mr. Scullin at the next Federal election. Nominations have been invited from candidates, ...

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  37. MALVERN.

    Following the usual practice, Empire day will be celebrated at Malvern to-morrow. The school committee and leading citizens, with Mr. H. W. Beardsley as secretary, and J. Jenkin as chairman, ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Wm. Morgan, Rubicon-street, Ballarat, laborer, Cause of insolvency: Losses through fire wherein a thrashing plant was burned. Liabilities, £116 12; assets, 5; deficiency, £116 7. Mr. Jones, ...

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  39. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    Towards the conclusion of the University St. Kilda match last Saturday an altercation occurred which led to the steward (D. Disher) reporting C. Willis (University) for striking F. Hansen ...

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  40. LAW LIST. THIS DAY.

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  41. PROPOSED FOREST TRAMWAY.

    The Minister of Lands, in the absence of the Minister of Railways, yesterday received a deputation from settlers in the Moorabool forest, who asked that the ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. F. A. Sargeant, who is contesting the South-Western province election in the Labor interests, in the course of an address on Tuesday night, said he was in ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. WOMAN SUFFOCATED BY SMOKE

    At an early hour this morning a fire broke out in a weatherboard tenement situated at the corner of Joseph and Baxter streets, the result being that the ...

    Article : 217 words
  44. ROBBERY AT ST. KILDA.

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  45. EMPIRE DAY AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN PATRIOTIC MEMORIAL.

    Sir, It has become customary to celebrate Empire day by addressing the pupils of our State schools on national matters with a view to creating in the young minds ...

    Article : 275 words
  46. M'IVOR SHIRE ROAD WORKS.

    An application was made to the Minister of Public Works yesterday by a deputation from M'Iyor shire for a grant of £230 for works on the Costerfield to Heathcote road. Mr. Edgar ...

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  47. DESPONDING MAN'S SUICIDE.

    During the past few months, Mr. Ralph Clifton Splatt, who was formerly for years licensee of the Town Hall Hotel, Brighton, had been living in retirement at St. Kilda. ...

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  48. WATER SUPPLY FOR GREYTOWN.

    The Minister of Water Supply was yesterday asked by a deputation from Greytown to grant the municipality money on the pound for pound basis towards carrying out a water supply ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. FIJI TARIFFS REVISED.

    The Legislative Council has concluded the session. The Customs tariff has been amended by abolishing the free list, and reducing duties on foodstuffs. ...

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  50. THE HOUSING PROBLEM.

    Sir, Referring to the report in to-day's issue, under the above heading in connection with a meeting of the Richmond branch of the Political Labor Council, Mr. ...

    Article : 138 words
  51. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  52. OPEN AIR SCHOOL FOR DELICATE CHILDREN APPEAL.

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  53. LATE MINING NEWS.

    MARYBOROUGH. Rich gold bearing stone was broken on Wednesday in the north level, 523 feet of the Mariner's Reef mine. One boulder, well impre[?]atd with gold, excited considerable ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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