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  2. WATER COMMISSION.

    In the course of a discussion at the meeting of Borung council to-day on the question of additional water storage for the north-west, Cr. Bunge said that if the ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. WORK AND WAGES.

    A claim for overtime by an engine driver was inquired into by Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court yesterday. The case was originally heard before tile Northcote ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. SUDDEN DEATH IN HOSPITAL.

    John Robert Jacklin died in tragic circumstances in St. Vincent's Hospital last night from supposed poisoning. He left home yesterday afternoon, stricken with ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The hearing of evidence in the case of Thomas Matthey v. the Victorian Railway Commissioners, in which plaintiff is seeking to recover damages arising out of a ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. AMERICAN LAND SEEKERS AT ROCHESTER.

    Three American land seekers, in charge of Mr. Bassett, yesterday inspected the Nanneella irrigation settlements, and expressed themselves as being well pleased ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. RAID ON CHINESE QUARTER.

    The police made a raid this afternoon on the Chinese quarter, in Murray-street, and arrested thirty men, twenty-five being Asiatics. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7,939 words
  9. IMMIGRANT'S STRANGE CONDUCT.

    Early this morning the occupants of the Terminus Hotel were aroused from their morning slumbers by shrieks of "Murder !" and "Police!" The women were terrified, ...

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  10. WATER COMMISSION AT TONGALA.

    The water Commission visited Tongaia yesterday to inquire into the matter of settlers' arrears. The prospects of the settlers were considered to be very fair. A ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. CRIMINAL COURT.

    Two men--Robert Hanson and Benjamin Donaldson--pleaded not guilty to a charge of having assaulted, with to rob, James Ross in Elizabeth-street on the 1st inst. Mr. ...

    Article : 546 words
  12. WAGES CONCESSIONS IN THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    In an address at Port Melbourne town hall on Thursday night the Minister of Public Works (Mr. W. H. Edgar), who is seeking re-election for the Melbourne ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. BENDIGO.

    A committee has been formed to carry on arrangements in connection with a course of lectures under the auspices of the University extension movement in this ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. SHIPPING WAGES BOARD.

    The recently issued award of the Shipping Wages Board has evidently not given satisfaction to the captains and officers, who are members of the Merchant Service ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. GEELONG.

    Geelong Harbor Trust is pushing on with the work of covering and otherwise improving Moorabool-street pier. Pending the completion of this work, the Bay ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    An application was made to the High Court yesterday by Mr. Gregory, on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, for leave to intervene in the appeal of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the court of petty sessions on Friday, before Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., an application for maintenance of an illegitimate child and maternity expenses lasted all day. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. RURAL WORKERS' LOG.

    Under ten auspices of the local branch bf the Rural Producers' Association, Mr. H. Hovenden, the chief organiser, gave an interesting address at Trafalgar on ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Robin Crago, charged with attempting to murder two men, named Skeats and Hannah, while on a motor trip at Takapuna, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. WONTHAGGI.

    Satisfaction was expressed locally on receipt of the news in "The Age'' of Friday that the valuations fixing the price to make the leasehold, residential and ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. HOUSEBREAKING AT CAMBERWELL.

    Two brothers, Walter and George Bradshaw, aged 37 and 23 years, respectively, were charged at Camberwell court yesterday on three separate counts of housebreaking. ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. STRIKE OF WAITRESSES.

    Fifteen waitresses employed at Sargents Limited's George-street restaurant downed dishes to-day and walked out at the lunch hour, The girls objected to the ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. HAMILTON.

    A case which aroused considerable local interest was heard at a special land board on Wednesday, presided over by Mr. Tobin, land officer, of Ararat. The ...

    Article : 337 words
  24. DEFAULTING GIRL APPRENTICE.

    An interesting case, arising out of the breaking of apprenticeship deeds, came before tho District Count yesterday. Doris Conway, 16, was summoned for having broken her apprenticeship ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. ELTHAM RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    The Railway Commissioners were yesterday waited on by a deputation of Eltham residents and asked to run a midday train to Eltham daily, instead of three ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    Inspector Borsum prosecuted yesterday in several railway cases dealt with at Caulfield court, before Mr. J. D. Lloyd (chairman) and a bench of honorary justices ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. GAMING HOUSE KEEPER FINED.

    Before the police court to-day Percy Coates was charged with being the owner and occupier of premises in Beryl-lane used as a common gaming house. Mr. A. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. DANDENONG RAILWAY SERVICE.

    A deputation from the Dandelions shire council, together with representatives of the residents between Sprang Yale and Dandenong, waited on the Railway ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. ECHUCA.

    An agitation has been started at Mathoura to have a new post office erected there, the present accommodation being considered to be altogether inadequate. ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held this afternoon, before Mr. J. M. King, J.P., acting coroner, regarding the death of an infant found during April in an outhouse with a piece ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. A SYDNEY BURGLARY.

    The residence of Mr. W. P. Judd, at Hurstville, has been broken into during the absence of the inmates. Entrance was gained by forcing a side window with an ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. CONFLICTING LAND VALUES.

    At the meeting of Borung council to-day Mr. W. Abbott was appointed to make a Valuation of the shire, at a remuneration of £50. Several councillors contended that ...

    Article : 119 words
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