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  2. PRESERVING FORESTS.

    Mr. Hannah, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to Mr. A. A. Billson, Minister of Forests, a deputation from the Forest League of Victoria requesting him to ...

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  3. DOMINIONS TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Dominions Trade Commission again took evidence at the Federal Parliament House yesterday. The members present were Sir Edgar Vincent (chairman). Sir ...

    Article : 1,569 words
  4. NEGLECTED GIPPSLAND.

    A large deputation representing the residents of North and South Gippsland and adjacent districts waited upon the Minister of Railways (Mr. Billson) yesterday ...

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  5. VICTORIAN BUTTER.

    Some curious evidence from reports received through the Agent-General's office regarding the prices of Victorian butter on the English market was discussed by Dr. ...

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  6. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Messrs. Grigg and Stadden, J's.P., [?] Fitzroy yesterday, Harold Hilton, cook, was charged with an offence against a girl aged 14 years, between 1st December and 1st February ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    The new determination of the country fuel and fodder board has been forwarded to the Minister of Labor, and will come into force from 20th May. It fixes the ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. AN ARMED CONSTABLE.

    Constable Callwell, one of the younger members of the Melbourne police force, made a smart capture in the early hours of yesterday morning, and incidentally gave a ...

    Article : 744 words
  9. BUILDERS LABORERS' WAGES.

    The hearing of the plaint for an award fixing the rates of pay and hours and conditions of work of members of the Australian Builders' Laborers' Federation in ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  10. VISIT TO IRRIGATION DISTRICTS.

    It is proposed that the members of the Dominions Royal Commission shall undertake a tour of the irrigation districts next week. According to the programme ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    An invitation was extended by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works to the chairman and members of the Dominions Royal Commission to visit the ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. TIE MAKERS' BOARD.

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  13. PECULIAR ASSAULT CASE.

    A rase of assault, in which the parties concerned were of mixed relationship, was heard at Collingwood yesterday, when Thomas Turton, middle aged, stated to be an immigrant, proceeded ...

    Article : 562 words
  14. IMMIGRATION.

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  15. BONUSES FOR APPRENTICES AT SUNSHINE.

    Speaking at the quarterly luncheon tendered to apprentices by Mr. H. V. M'Kay at his Sunshine harvester works yesterday, Mr. Geo. M'Kay said the new ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. COMPLAINTS IN SYDNEY.

    A conference of representatives of Australian co-operative butter distributing firms has been held in Sydney during the past few days to deal with various ...

    Article : 547 words
  17. OFFICIAL STATISTICS.

    According to a statement made available yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician, the arrivals in Australia from oversea during the first two months of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. ALLEGED LARCENY OF A LORRY.

    An Fitzroy yesterday Albert Dunbar, 29, denier, was charged with the larceny as a bailee of lorry between 6th February and 31st March. Mr. M. O'Heare prosecuted, and Mr. J. L. Clarke ...

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  19. ARTESIAN WATER IN GIPPSLAND.

    Crs. Mahony and Branigen, representing the residents of Yarragon and Trafalgar, yesterday waited on Mr. A. A. Billson with the request that the Mines ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association states that the "action by the Rural Workers" Union to bring the agricultural producers ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. IMMIGRATION TO QUEENSLAND.

    Following upon the resumption of the system of nominated immigrants, there has been a rush on the part of residents of Queensland to nominate their friends ...

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  22. LARCENY OF CI[?]AFF.

    While on his way from Creswick to Melbourne in charge of a lorry laden with furniture, a young man named Robert Ellis met with another young man named George Anderson, at Ballan, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. LIFE SAVING.

    An auxiliary attraction was provided at Sorrento for the Ministerial party which went down the Bay in the Lady Loch yesterday. It was a demonstration of the use ...

    Article : 527 words
  24. STATE EDUCATION.

    The necessity for improvements in suburban school accommodation was impressed on Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister of Education, in the course of a visit paid ...

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  25. COAL LEASES.

    A deputation from Inverloch, accompanied by Mr. Mackey, M.L.A., yesterday asked Mr. A. A. Billson, Minister of Mines, to grant certain applications for coal ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. A SHOPLIFTER PUNISHED.

    At Prahran court yesterday Gertrude Coleman, a young woman from the country, lodging at the Girls' (Friendly Society's rooms, Russell-street, was charged on two counts with ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. LABORERS' STRIKE IN SOUTH

    A disagreement between Messrs. Atkins and Finlayson, Government contractors, and their men as to wages on the weir construction job at Cowell, on the west coast, ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. WONTHAGGI COAL.

    Another reason was put forward to-day by the Railway Commissioners for not selling any screened coal to the public. The Commissioners were on their annual ...

    Article : 357 words
  29. WOMEN UNDER THE BED.

    A dishevelled young woman named Alice Stewart, hailing from Murrumbeens. was at Prahran yesterday charged with offensive behavior Accased, it was states in evidence, was found after ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. LIBERALISM AT WAGGA.

    A conference of delegates representing several branches of the Liberal Association was held to-day at Wagga to discuss better organisation with the view of capturing ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. PLACARD CARRIER FINED.

    At the Central Police Court this morning W. J. Chidley was proceeded against on information alleging that he had carried through the streets a piece of canvas ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. THE LOT OF THE COUNTRY WAITRESS.

    Sir,--I am writing on behalf of the country waitresses who do not come under the Factories Act. Our duties commence at 6.30 a.m., when we wait on the travellers ...

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  33. FATHER AGAINST SON.

    At Prahran yesterday an elderly man named Reary Foster charged his son, Philip Alfred Foster, with assault. The case was described as the ontcome of a family squabble, in which mother. ...

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  34. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioners, who have been on a visit of inspection to the lines in South-Eastern Gippsland, returned to Melbourne yesterday afternoon. They were ...

    Article : 282 words
  35. THE UNIVERSITY AND SOCIAL SERVICE.

    The first annual meeting of the University Social Service Club was held last night at the biology rooms of the Melbourne University. It was stated in the report ...

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  36. BOXERS' AGREEMENT.

    Sam M'Vea, the colored boxer, was today given a verdict for £500, in addition to £23 paid into court, against the Stadium Ltd. in respect of an alleged breach ...

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  37. DRILL SHIRKERS.

    On Wednesday, at Parramatta, before Mr. Maitland, S.M., Alfred David Gibbs, a young man, was charged by the area officer at Granville --[?] having failed to ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD YIELD.

    The official return of the gold output for April is 122,244 [?]ine ounces, valued at £472,537. This is an increase of 838 ounces as compared with April, 1912. ...

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  39. THE LA PLATA MEAT WORKS.

    Sir,--Will you permit me to correct an error in reporting my evidence before the Dominions Royal Commission yesterday. The La Plata works, which I organised in ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. EAST PERTH GAROTTING.

    The inquest on the victim of the East Perth garotting case which occurred during March was concluded to-day. and resulted in a verdict that death resulted from ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES

    Preparations are being made for the resumption of work at the South Coast collieries on Monday next. In the north considerable interest attaches to a ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. NAMING OF STATIONS.

    The Corio shire council has decided to request the Railway Commissioners to change the name of Corio railway station to North Shore, and to alter that of Cowie ...

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  44. DIPHTHERIA AT BROKEN HILL.

    There is another outbreak of diphtheria in the city. Since the beginning of the year 81 cases have been reported. The hospital is cramped for room, and at a ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. RAILWAY FOR BEET INDUSTRY.

    Mr. M'Lachlan, M.L.A., has invited the Minister of Agriculture and Dr. Cameron, to come to the district and inspect the land between Sale and Port Albert, to see ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. PEACE AT THE BARRIER.

    There was no industrial trouble to-day. On the indues there was no showing of pence cards, so work everywhere proceeded quietly. ...

    Article : 30 words
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