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  2. RACING AND THE WAR.

    Yesterday the Chief Secretary had a conference with owners of proprietary racecourses in the metropolitan district with a view to hearing their opinions in respect ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. MAKING MUNITIONS.

    The last technical hindrance to the manufacture of shell bodies in Australia has now been removed. The Minister of Defence announced yesterday that he had received the ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. THE COMING HARVEST.

    Preliminary negotiations were yesterday opened with the Premier of New South Wales to arrange for State co-operation in connection with the garnering of the ...

    Article : 441 words
  5. THE LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    The inquiry into the administration of the Liverpool camp was continued to-day. Lieutenant-Colonel Perkins, principal ...

    Article : 871 words
  6. COST OF LIVING.

    The fixing of the price of sugar by the Government is likely to prove a farce, as far as the general public is concerned. A Victorian Price of Goods Board exists ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.

    William John Veal, a former police constable, who was dismissed from the force on Friday, 16th July, in consequence of a complaint of blackmailing, appeared before ...

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  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanatory notes. Rain has fallen. Light. Gentle or Nod. Thunderstorm. Fresh. Strong Breeze. Fresh gale. R. Rough. M. Moderate. S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. MORE AEROPLANES REQUIRED.

    In view of the delay that has been experienced in getting a satisfactory official lead in the making of shells, it would be well for Australian engineers to turn a ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. TASMANIAN OFFICIALS OFFER SERVICES.

    Messrs. L. L. Waterhouse and Loftus Hills, Assistant Government Geologists, and W. D. Reid, Government Assayer, have addressed a communication to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The slight southern depression shown on Saturday's chat to the south of the Bight has disappeared from the map, having apparently filled up or paused to the south, ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. SEIZING A RACEHORSE.

    A complicated home-stealing charge was investigated in the Prahran court yesterday. Claude King, trainer, was charged with the theft of the racehorse Lightfoot, or Cosino, value £200, ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—It must be admitted that the net practical result from the protracted deliberations of the various munition organisations are extremely disappointing. It is ...

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  14. PERPLEXED ORGANISERS.

    Striking justification has already occurred for the opinion expressed in "The Age" a few days ago that the scheme of organisation laid down by the Minister of Defence ...

    Article : 424 words
  15. CHIEF SECRETARY TO ACT SOLELY.

    At yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet the Chief Secretary reported that he had been in conference with certain representatives of the racing clubs regarding the ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. PRICE OF JAM.

    Several jam manufacturers have applied to the Price of Goods Board for permission to advance the prices of jams owing to the recent rise in the price of sugar. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. WORK FOR INTERNED ALIENS.

    At the meeting of Ballarat East council to-day the mayor (Cr. Pearce) referred to the probable scarcity of labor for the coming harvest. There was every indication ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. WOMEN AND THE WAR.

    Actuated by a laudable desire to assist the cause of Empire, active steps are now being taken to organise the women of Victoria. The movement, which organised at ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. BUTTER.

    There are not likely to be any further increases in the price of butter. During the present week the shortage of supplies will become even more pronounced than in ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of Northcote council last night, the committee of the whole recommended:—"That the tender of the Austral Otis Co. for the supply of a steam roller, being in excess ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. MINERS' WAGES.

    The Federated Miners' Association of Australia, when it reissued its wages log on 6th July to the various mining companies in the Commonwealth, asked for a ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. FORECASTS.

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  23. CAMBERWELL TENDERS.

    The following tenders for road construction have been accepted by Camberwell council:—Marden-street and Myrtle-road, Walter Williams, £443 3/4; Christowell-street, J. Gibbon and Son. £346 13/8. ...

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  24. CAMBERWELL RATES.

    Out of a rate struck in Camberwell for the present municipal year, which ends 20th September, estimated to produce £18,891, up to date £18,356 has been collected, leaving a balance of £535 ...

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  25. RECORD PRICE FOR PIGS.

    Two heavy weight bacon pigs, the property of Messrs. Wishart Bros., of Inverleigh, were sent to Geelong market on Friday, and realised £8. This is a new record ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    An interesting concert, and one that revealed a great deal of musical talent in more or less advanced stages, was that given at the Melbourne Town Hall last ...

    Article : 356 words
  27. BRUNSWICK APPOINTMENTS.

    Owing to the departure of Messrs. C. Lyon (assistant rate collector) and R. Lynall (electric lighting stuff) for active service, Brunswick city council has decided to temporarily fill the ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. THE AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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  29. MAKING OF MARGARINE.

    Addressing the annual conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers' Association to-day, Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Lands, after quoting authorities in ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. LABOR CANDIDATE.

    The central executive of the Political Labor endorsed the selection of Mr. W. Callanam as Labor candidate for the South riding of the shire of Dandenong. ...

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  31. ORGANISING WORKSHOPS.

    All the principal engineering firms have received from the munitions committee of the chamber of manufactures—now the [?] and steel sub-committee—a request ...

    Article : 459 words
  32. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  33. LOCAL NEWS.

    In view of the action of the Railway Commissioners in deciding that a large number of the passenger trains from Coburg to Melbourne should only go as far ...

    Article : 692 words
  34. STARR-BOWKETT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Second Australian Starr-Bowkett Building Society was held last evening at 214 Flinders-street; Mr. W. D. M'Indoe in the chair. ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. GERMANS FAIL TO REPORT.

    Two Germans, Franz Otto Loschmann, aged 49, and August Emil Otto Meyer, aged 21, were charged at Paddington to-day with being alien enemies and failing ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS

    Prior to the arrival of the 10.20 p.m. train at Yarraville on 28th June, Porter Tucker noticed that the platform was empty. After its departure the officer observed a man seated on the platform, ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. REFINING OF QUEENSLAND SUGAR.

    A conference was held to-day regarding the refinement of sugar at the Millaquin refinery. The Treasurer said afterwards that practically no solution of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. THE RAILWAYS.

    A flock of sheep, owned by Mr. Donald M'Donald, of Kerang, was trucked in Gippsland last week. They were unloaded at Mitiamo, to be travelled by road to ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. PRISONER THREATENS GAOL GOVERNOR.

    Among the prisoners confined in Ballarat gaol during the past three months was a German named Emil Schneider. He was serving a sentence for larceny, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. JAPANESE CUTTER IN DISTRESS

    A cutter named The Carl, manned principally by natives, was chartered by a Japanese company to proceed from Jaluit to the Arno Island. Adverse winds and ...

    Article : 209 words
  41. SALES OF PROPERTY.

    The Southern Agency and Trading Co. Ltd. reports having sold a brick villa in Ascot Valc-road, Moonee Ponds, for £1110. ...

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  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  43. TIMBER IMPORTATION DIFFICULTY.

    Mr. A. C. Saxon, who is returning to Sydney from America, states that there is the greatest difficulty in securing steamers to carry Canadian lumber. Exporters to ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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  45. BRIGHTON £23,000 LOAN.

    A question asked by Cr. Pullman at the Brighton council meeting last night was taken to imply a doubt whether the £23,000 lately borrowed by the ...

    Article : 226 words
  46. AN APPRECIATION.

    Sir,—I write you as the man in the street, and think it proper to acquaint you of the attention and great respect which your leaders are receiving from a large ...

    Article : 152 words
  47. MULTIPLICITY OF WAR FUND ORGANISATION.

    At a meeting of Fitzroy council last night. Cr. W. J. Beckett, M.L.C., referred to the large number of unauthorised bodies which were holding bazaars and other ...

    Article : 142 words
  48. BIGAMIST ARRESTED IN CAMP.

    Judge Docker, at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, passed sentence on William Alfred George M'Connell, who had been convicted of bigamy. At Fitzroy on 14th ...

    Article : 96 words
  49. ISSUE OF SPECIFICATIONS.

    The Minister of Defence referred yesterday to statements which appeared in "The Age" dealing with the delay in supplying bell specifications to the manufacturers in ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  51. PARK AREA FOR YARRAVILLE

    In the vicinity of Powell-street State school at Yarraville and the Yarraville football ground is an unused area of Crown land which the school committee has been coveting for playground purposes. ...

    Article : 93 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. Advertising

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