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  2. STATE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The State public service reclassification scheme was discussed last night at a mass meeting convened by the central council of the service associations, and held at the. ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, leader of the Federal Opposition, lifts returned to Melbourne from his electioneering tour in Gippsland. Referring yesterday to the remarks of ...

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  4. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  5. CLERKS' WAGES.

    A Court of Industrial Appeal, presided over by Mr. Justice Cussen, commenced its sittings yesterday in the Second Cicil Court, to hear argument and evidence on ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting on Monday night of the Ballarat city, branch of the Australian Natives' Association, a report was received from the delegation to the conference with ...

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  7. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    It has been reported to the Political Labor Council executive that the Echuca campaign committee has decided to select a Labor candidate for the Echuca ...

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  8. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    The Foresters' annual exclusion to Melbourne took place on Monday, and was patronised by about 600 passengers. An interesting ceremony was performed ...

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  10. SERIES OF THEFTS.

    The robbery of a hand bag containing money, jewellery, &c., to the value of the property of a passenger on the steamer Sydney during the voyage of that vessel ...

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  11. BALLARAT.

    Mr. R. A. Crouch, candidate far the Ballarat Federal seat, addresses the electors to-night at the A.N.A. Hall, Ballarat. ...

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  12. THE BUSH FIRES.

    A public meeting of residents .and visitors at Sassafras in the mechanics' hall formed itself into a committee to devise means and ways of raising funds for the ...

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  13. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Two very extensive opposing weather systems are still shown on the weather map--an anti-cyelone or high pressure control over all the south-west and southern ...

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  14. A COUNCILLOR'S INNUENDO.

    At last night's meeting of Prahren council. Cr Ginn brought Cr. Embling to task over a remark passed by the latter at the previous meeting during a discussion on the expenditure incurred by ...

    Article : 288 words
  15. GEELONG.

    Mr. R. M'Gregor, M.L.A., who has accepted the commissionership of the Geelong Harbor Trust, came to Geelong on Monday, and was present at a meeting of ...

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  16. MR. ROBERTS, M.P., REPLIES TO MR. WATT.

    There was an overflowing audience at the Essendon toen hall last night, when addresses were delivered by the Federal honorary 'Minister (Mr. Roberts). Mr ...

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  17. WONTHAGGI.

    A building which was conveyed from Jumbunna arrived in Wonthaggi on Monday, after being on the road for over three weeks. It was drawn by a team of ...

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  18. PREVENTIVE MEASURES.

    A meeting of property owners was held on Saturday to consider ways and means of coping with bush fires. There was a very large attendance, arid Mr. A. M'Leod ...

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  19. CHAPMAN-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    The farewell services of the Chapman-Alexander Mission were continued yesterday. At midday a luncheon hour service was ...

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  20. WINDOW SMASHED AT WEST MELBOURNE.

    A daring attempt was made last night to break into a boot shop in Victoria-street, West Melbourne. A thick plate glass window was deliberately smashed, and ...

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  21. ECHUCA.

    Before Mr. P. Bartold, P.M., at the police court on Monday, a young man named Matthew Pearce was charged with using abusive language on 31st January. ...

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  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Considerable discussion took place at the meeting of Northcote council regarding the construction of certain private streets. A number of ratepayers attended, and lodged objections to their ...

    Article : 392 words
  23. PICTURE SHOW FIRE. SHEPPARTON, Monday.

    At the Ulymp[?]a open air theatre on Saturday night a fire occurred through a leak in the pipe from the petrol tank catching alight. The walls of the ...

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  24. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    A fresh illustration of the carelessness which characterises the methods of the Lands department, in dealing with the settlement of forfeited areas bus Come to light ...

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  25. LIGHTING FIRES IN PADDOCKS.

    The local constable has been very much on the alert in tracing the persons who it is alleged have been using fire to clean up their land during these hot months. Last ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. MAFFRA SHIRE EXTENSION

    For some years the Maffra shire council has been in negotiation with the Department of Public Works with reference to annexing a tract of country about 6[?] ...

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  27. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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  28. FORECASTS.

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  29. FRESH OUTBREAK.

    A return of the hot weather is being experienced, and bush fires are again making their appearance. ...

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  30. BUSH FIRES AT SCRUBBY CREEK.

    Sir,--I think that something should be done to endeavor to prevent another outbreak of this kind. The Scrubby Creek Settlement is almost entirely surrounded ...

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  31. ROCHESTER WATER TRUST.

    The present tower tank of the Rochester Water Trust, which is 60 feet high and holds 30,000 gallons, is inadequate. The water is pumped by the Electric Power ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  33. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Meters. Smith and Hester, J's.P., at Port Melbourne yesterday, a young man named John Hudson, a stevedore's laborer, was charged with unlawfully ass[?]ting Charles Jones, at the Mari[?] ...

    Article : 282 words
  34. MAJOR PLANETS.--February 11.

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  35. HAWTHORN BY-ELECTION.

    At a meeting of the Yarra ward progressive committee last evening, presided over by Mr. S. Wickham, it was unanimously decided to invite Mr. J. C. Smith, of West Hawthorn, to contest ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. COHUNA TO ELMORE.

    The construction of a line from Column to Elmore was authorised by the State P[?]liament last session, and recently a deputation of Bamawm residents asked that a ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  38. FIRES.

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  39. BRIGHTON TOWN VALUATION.

    Brighton council last night adopted the valuation of ratable property in the town tor 1912-13 as follows :-- North ward, £40,391; East ward, £22,773: Central ward, £37.76; South ward, ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. CLOSER SETTLEMENT BLOCKS.

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  41. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    The programme at the Opera House was further strengthened on Saturday evening by the presentation of several new artists. These included Mr. Claude Le Plastrier, a ...

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  42. CENSORSHIP OF MOVING PICTURES.

    At the meeting of Fitzroy council last night, Cr. E. T. Apps suggested that the council should have some supervision over the various picture shows in the city. He complained that some of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  43. CHIMNEY SWEEP CLAIMS 25 FOR TWO HOURS' WORK.

    "On principle," Captain C. V. Blunchard, of Rockley-road, Toorak, defendend a claim made against him by Chas, Winter, chimney sweep, in the Prahran court yesterday for 25, work and ...

    Article : 286 words
  44. ORGAN RECITAL AT ST. PETER'S CHURCH.

    A series of most interesting recitals is being given at St. Peter's Church, Parliament-place, and all who are interested in good organ music should make a point ...

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  45. LATE SHIPPING HEWS.

    SYDNEY.--Arrived, February 10.--Australia from Hamburg; Afrie, from Liverpool; Australia, from London; Somerset, from Brisbane; Konoowarra, from Warra[?]l. Sailed February 10.-- ...

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  46. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    THARALGON.--The half yearly meeting of the Glengarry Co-operative Butter Factory was held on Monday; Mr. R. Fanner, chairman of directors, presiding. The report showed that for the six ...

    Article : 168 words
  47. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  48. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  49. GENERAL BOOTH MEMORIAL.

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  50. WATER STORAGE.

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  51. HOUSEBREAKING AT RICHMOND.

    At the Richmond court yesterday Wm. Taylor, aged 25 years, was charged with breaking into the residence of Henry A. Willson, 399 Puntroad, and dealing a revolver, 43 cartridges and ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  54. Advertising

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  55. INSOLVENCIES.

    John Colin Paul, of Lew[?]bani-road, Windsor, clerk. Causes of insolvency: Want of employment, and pressure of creditors, Liubilities, £140 157; assets, £15 10; defl[?]ncy, £125 57, Mr. ...

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  56. RIVERINA NEWS.

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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