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  2. WATTLE DAY.

    The arrangements in connection with the 'Wattle day appeal on Monday are now complete. The executive desires it to be notified that the ladies in control of ...

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  3. WORK AND WAGES.

    The licensed victuallers of Melbourne and Adelaide, it is said, have refused a request by the Liquor Trades Union for a conference to consider the wages and ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The season of the Quinlan Opera Company will open at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night, when Wager's The Mastersingers will be staged for the first time in Australia. The overture will ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    No fewer than thirty teams have already entered for the cadets' competition to be hold at the South-street Eisteddfod in October, and for which "The Age" ...

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  6. GIRL'S SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    Yesterday the body of the woman which early in the week was found on the bank of Mordialloc Creek was identified as that of Catherine M'Kinnon, single, of ...

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  7. DAILY WEATHER CHART

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  8. SENSATION ON A FARM.

    Michael Blakey, a strong, wiry man, caused a sensation this morning on Mr. Scott's farm at Wallup. It is stated that he secured a hoe and with it broke all the ...

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  9. ROUGH WEATHER AT SEA.

    The captain of the collier Herga, which arrived in Sydney to-day from the south coast, reports having met with exceptionally heavy weather. The vessel ran into ...

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  10. SETTLERS WITHOUT ROADS.

    Messrs. Amos and Colls, two settlers of Wonyip, who, having no outlet, are unable to get their cream to market, yesterday waited on Alberton shire council and ...

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  11. THE FORTUNE HUNTER.

    Mr. Fred Niblo will be welcomed back at the Theatre Royal to-night, when the American comedy The Fortune Hunter will be staged for the first time fn Melbourne. The piece has had ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The Victorian independent workers' industrial council met last night, at the rooms, Flinders-street. Mr. J. Kerferd, vice-president, presided. ...

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  13. BENDIGO.

    John Hicks, a middle-aged man, appeared at the Eaglehawk police court on Friday to answer a charge of perjury, alleged to have been committed by him while ...

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  14. THE POSTAL ELECTRICIANS UNION.

    Sir,--Will yon kindly permit me space to reply to certain statements contained in the memorandum issued by the Public Service Commissioner, and laid on the table ...

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  15. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 769 words
  16. BRINCESS'S THEATERE.

    At the Princess's Theatre to-night Frederick Melville's play Married to the Wrong Man will be staged. The four acts unfold the strange story of an innkeeper's daughter, her marriage ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The pressure distribution here shown is one of the most favorable for good rains inland as well as coastal. Not only are pressures low over the ocean waters ...

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  18. THE KING'S THEATRE.

    Miss Maggie Moore will to-night make her appearance at the King's Theatre, under the direction of Mr. William Anderson, in a grand revival of Meg, the Castaway, fn which the ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORAN[?]

    August 16.--Sun rises, 7.5; sun sets 5 41; rise, 5.5 p.m.; moon Beta, 6.52 a.m. New moon, 1st September; full moon, 17th August. ...

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  20. MAJOR PLANETS.--August 16.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  21. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  22. SYDNEY LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    Work was in full swing this morning at the wheat wharfs at Darling island, as the result of a provisional arrangement for casuals to resume their duties ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. ALLEN DOONE.

    Mr. Allen Doone, the Irish singing comedian, will open a six weeks' season at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday, 30th August, with the new play, Barry, of Ba[?]ymoore. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. INTER-STATE FOOTBALL

    The representative team of South Australian footballers arrived by express yesterday morning, and were enterta ned at noon by the Victorian League. The team ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. GEELONG.

    The programme for the entertainment of the British Parliamentarians when they visit Geelong on 19th September was framed by the mayors of Geelong, ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. PELAW MAUN WHEELERS.

    The wheelers at the Pelaw Main colliery returned to work to-day, and promised that as far as they are concerned they would keep the colliery going. ...

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  27. THE SA[?]ONES.

    This afternoon, at the Opera House, the S[?]nes, a team of eight singers and dancers; the Mullet's, who are described as "the greatest exponents of circular manipulation," and ...

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  28. PLANTING OF STATE SCHOOL GROUNDS.

    For some time past the committee of the Victorian State Schools' Horticultural Society has been preparing for a big distribution of wattle seed for sowing at State ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. OIL WORKERS' DISPUTE.

    A conference was held recently between representatives of bile Vacuum Oil Co. and the Wharf Laborers' Union, with a view to arriving at a settlement of the dispute still ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  31. W[?]RTHS CIRCUS.

    Wirth Bros' Circus will [?]ar in Melbourne on Saturday, 23rd August, at Wirths' Hippodrome, Wirths' Park, which has been greatly altered, so that the special acts can be performed on the ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. THE RAILWAYS.

    Having completed their periodical tour of inspection of the Mildura and northern malice lilies, the Railway Commissioners stated yesterday that whilst the prospects ...

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  33. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Minister of Education (Sir Alexander Peacock), while visiting here on Friday, was asked by the art gallery-committee to grant the use of the cookery class ...

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  34. BROKEN HILL BREAD CARTERS.

    The wages board this afternoon gave its decision in the case of the bread carters, appointing 54 hours per week, with 48 hours in the holiday week. Wages were ...

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  35. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 662 words
  36. THE DEFENCES.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Higgs gave notice to move on 4th September that the House should disallow the provisional regulation of 25th July ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. AFRICAN HUNT PICTURES.

    A coming important attraction in connection with moving pictures is the Paul J. Rainey African Hunt film, which has had a remarkably successful in America and England. It is to ...

    Article : 228 words
  38. WONTHAGGI.

    The Country Roads Board visited,Wonthaggi on Friday, and met the members of the borough council, who stated their claims for main roads from [?]yanston to ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. SIDING AT GLEN HUNTLY.

    Negotiations between the Railway department and the Caulfield council for the purchase of an area of land at Glen Huntly station for the purpose of n siding [?]as ...

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  40. COLONEL PARNELL AT TRAFALGAR.

    Co[?]nel Parnell, Stae Commandant, inspected the district de[?]achmenta of light horse, citizen forces, and senior cadets at Trafalgar to-day. The wet weather was ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. PUBLIC SCHOOLS MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 words
  42. THEFTS BY IMMIGRANTS.

    John White, 22; Jack Burton, 21, said to be sailors who had deserted from British ships; and Bernard Nuttall, 20, printer, another immigrant, were charged in company ...

    Article : 337 words
  43. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' CARNIVAL.

    Complete arrangements have been made for the charity carnival organised by the Commercial Travellers of Victoria at the Exhibition to-day. Unique and original [?] have been created, and ...

    Article : 222 words
  44. PROPOSED KERANG EXTENSION.

    Cr. O'Donnell introduced a deputation from the progress association at the meeting of the shire Council on Tuesday, asking that steps be taken to advocate the ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. PROSECUTION OF CADETS.

    In reply to a question from Mr. Bamford (Q.) in the House of Representatives on Wednesday,the Acting Minister of Defence furnished the following information with ...

    Article : 128 words
  46. ECHUCA.

    Mr. H. E. Nicholas's saw mills at Echuca East have been purchased by the Murray River Saw. Mills Company. The newly formed branch of the Victorian Decentralisation League in Echuca ...

    Article : 111 words
  47. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    The second hockey match between New South Wales and Victoria for the Goodall Club was played at the Glac[?] asst night, and result in an easy win for Victoria. The game th[?]out was ...

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  48. A DANGEROUS CROSSING.

    Meredith shire councillor made an inspection on Wednesday of the level crossing near Meredith railway station, which is deemed to he highly dangerous owing ...

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  49. HAMILTON.

    The proposal of Belfast council to form an association of Western district municipalities was opposed by the Hamilton borough at its meeting on Thursday ...

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  50. QUO VADIS.

    We are asked by the Amalgamated Pictures Ltd. to draw attention to a public warning in regard to the exhibition of the picture in Gippsland and elsewhere. ...

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  51. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    SWAN HILL.--The local A.N.A. lately made representations to the Defence department regarding compulsory training, and as a result Captain Pollard visited Swan Hill on Tuesday to report on ...

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  52. AGITATION FOR NEW LINE.

    An agitation has been commenced by the Anakie Progress Association for the construction of a line from Moorabool to Guildford, which would make available ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. DOROTHEA SPINNEY.

    Miss Dorothea Spinney, the English tragedienne, will give her sixth recital at the Athen[?]um Hall this afternoon, at 3 o'clock. She will give three short Irish dramas, viz., Yeat's The Land of ...

    Article : 554 words
  54. VICTORIAN ALLIANCE.

    A meeting of the executive of the Victorian Alliance was held at the association's offices, Equitable Building, on Thursday. Mr. Chenoweth, ...

    Article : 287 words
  55. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  56. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS. WARRACKNABEAL, Friday.

    At the meeting of Boning shire council to-day a resolution was passed protesting against the proposed increase in the Parliamentary representation of the metropolitan ...

    Article : 102 words
  57. IS THERE A SCARCITY OF TIMBER FOR SLEEPERS?

    Siceper getters in this district cannot understand a statement recently made by railway officials that there is a scarcity of timber suitable for sleepers. Last year the ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. GOLF.

    DONALD.--Mr. and Mrs. Dan. Byrne's trophies were won by Mr. Colby and Miss W. Tonkin respectively, and the August medals by Mr. G. H. Woodfall and Miss C. Tonkin, ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 words
  60. A GRAVE CHARGE.

    It is reported from the Matawai railway camp at Poverty Bay that a married woman was seized at night and carried from her tent to another tent, and kept ...

    Article : 75 words
  61. NYAH ORCHARDS.

    Mr. P. J. Carmody, chief orchard supervisor of Victoria, accompanied by Mr. Cocks, of Bendigo, gave an exhibition of tree pruning at Nyah on Wedensday. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  62. CROQUET.

    SYDNEY.--At a conference between the executive committee of New South Wales Chicket Association and umpires on Friday night it was decided to form an Umpires' Association. Mr. R. Callaway ...

    Article : 54 words
  63. PAY OF LOCO. FIREMEN.

    Sir,--Is it not time that the Railway Commissioners gave their firemen some consideration ? We have to turn out any hour of the 24, and we are held just as ...

    Article : 143 words
  64. MR. G. H. WISE ENTERTAINED.

    At Sale Temperance Hall last night a testimonial was presented to Mr. G. H. I Wise, ex-M.P., by a number of his supporters throughout Gippsland. Mr. S. F. ...

    Article : 231 words
  65. BOXING.

    To-night at the Natioal Amphitheatre, House-street, the public will have an opportunity offering a reproduction in motion picture form of the [?]cently stre[?]sly contested boxing [?]ter in ...

    Article : 67 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 219 words
  67. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WARRACK[?]L.--Rain fell on Friday, but it was not nearly sufficient for the needs of this direct. The condition of the crops is causing a good deal of anxiety. Late crops are in a ...

    Article : 133 words
  68. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The steamer Edina will make a special excursion to Pottarlington and Geelong to-morrow, leaving No. 1, Queens Wharf (foot of Market-street), at 11 a.m. ...

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  69. INSOLVENCIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  70. LATE MINING NEWS.

    MEREDITH.--Application has been made by the Sallor's Hill Gold Stu[?]ng Syndicate for a pump[?]g lease on [?]pled Crown lands on the west lank of Moorabool River at Morris[?]ns. The ...

    Article : 53 words
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