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  2. THE DOMINIONS COMMISSION

    Prior to their departure for Tasmania yesterday the members of the Dominions Royal Commission were the guests of the Lord .Mayor (Cr. D. V. Hennessy) at his ...

    Article : 1,758 words
  3. MATERNITY BONUS.

    The hearing was continued before Mr. V. Tanner, P.M., in the Second Civil Court yesterday of the charges of fraud in connection with claims for the maternity ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. DIVORCE COURT.

    An order for judicial separation was sought by May Cleeland, 48, residing at Drunment-street. Carlton, from her husband, Francis David Cleeland, 48, accountant and business manager. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  5. ELIMINATING THE SLUMS.

    At yesterday's quarterly meeting of the City Council, Cr. John Gardiner, without comment, submitted the following notice of motion:-- ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. HEAD OF THE RIVER.

    A stranger dropping into Melbourne yesterday afternoon might have thought that some great national carnival was being celebrated. Motor cars, filled with sturdy lads ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  7. CLOSER SETTLEMENT POLICY.

    The sub-committee of the State Cabinet appointed to inquire into the administration of the closer settlement policy has commenced its investigation. The inquiry ...

    Article : 497 words
  8. BATTLESHIP CONSTRUCTION.

    It is evident that from a memorandum issued by the Admiralty that the cost of ship building is each year increasing. In view of the announcement of the Prime ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  9. MINER KILLED.

    A fatal accident occurred at Johnson's Reef Co.'s mine. California Gully, to-day. About 7.30 a.m. some commotion was caused at the company's No. 2 ...

    Article : 537 words
  10. DECENTRALISATION.

    A deputation representing the Warrnambool Chamber of Commerce and the Decentralisation League waited on the acting Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day and urged ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. THE PLAY GROUND PROBLEM.

    At the Independent Hall, Collins-street, last night, Dr. J. W. Barrett delivered a lecture on Town Planning. There was a large audience. ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. RONALD V. HARPER.

    The action of Ronald v. Harper was once again yesterday before the State Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a Beckett and Mr. Justice Cussen. ...

    Article : 544 words
  13. RAILWAY SERVICE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 509 words
  14. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A committee representing the unemployed yesterday toured the city endeavoring to induce various Government departments to supply work. The chairman, in ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. AN IMMIGRANT'S CRIME.

    The inquest was to-day resumed before the Coroner, Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., on the bodies of Percy Charles Coates, 30, ironmonger, and his son. Edgar. Coates, the ...

    Article : 591 words
  16. ALLEGED VALUELESS CHEQUES

    Last night Mary Roberts was arrested, charged with having obtained, under the name of Enid Harris, money and goods to the value of £55 from Brown ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. ACTIONS AGAINST A NEWSPAPER PROPRIETOR.

    In Chambers to-day, before Sir Edmund Barton, Acting Chief Justice, two matters came up on summonses for directions, viz., David Houston Herald, of Melbourne, ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. A HUSBAND'S OBLIGATIONS.

    Some extraordinary admissions were made in Collingwood court yesterday by William Dicken[?] a tramway employe, as to how be obtained possession of a child from his wife, and had it ...

    Article : 551 words
  19. TICK AFFECTED SHEEP.

    At the Trafalgar court yesterday, before Messrs. W. W. Harris, P.M., and West, J.P., Charles Edward Corney, an inspector under the Sheep Dipping Act, proceeded ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. THE ANDERSEN CASE.

    Sir.--Will you kindly allow us space to answer the insult offered by Mr. Graham to the leaders of the Anderson Defence League in to-day's issue of "The Age." We ...

    Article : 346 words
  21. GETTING RID OF A "DEVIL."

    During the passage of the steamer Knight of the Garter, which arrived to-day from Valparaiso, one of the Chinese firemen was suffocated in the bunker coal, ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIAN NAVAL BASE.

    Yesterday the Minister of Defence, Mr. Pearce, unfolded the flag at the site of the proposed naval base at Cockburn Sound, at the same time naming it Henderson ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  24. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The results of the examinations held throughout the Commonwealth on 5th April last for appointments as telegraph messengers were announced yesterday by ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING.

    Sir James Mills, managing director of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, in an interview, stated that as far as he knew there was no pooling of ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. VITICULTURE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Trefle Minister of Agriculture, has decided to increase the area devoted to the growth of phylloxera resistant vines. Recognising that the demand was likely to ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. OTHER MAINTENANCE CASES.

    At Fitzroy yesterday, Christina Clark sued her husband, William George Clark, for £3 arrears on a maintenance order. The clerk of the court (Mr. Elligelt) stated ...

    Article : 311 words
  28. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    The Curator of thew Estates of Deceased Persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons:--Charlo[?]e Ada Lerpiniere Anderson, 113 Albert-street, Windsor, died ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WHALING.

    Having spent a profitable season in the witters near Cape Leeuwin, six whales and two factory ships, comprising the fleet of the Western Australian Whaling Company, ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. COASTAL SHIPPING TRADE.

    The half yearly, balance sheet of the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company shows that, instead of the usual profit which on previous occasions has been made, ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. WOMAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A shooting fatality occurred at Craigie, 18 miles from Bombala, to-day. The wife of a farmer, Herbert Elton, was engaged washing clothes in her house, when a ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 443 words
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