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  2. COMING WHEAT CROP.

    Appeals to farmers to prepare for the seeding of a large crop in 1916 are already being made by the Department of Agriculture. The areas at present under fallow ...

    Article : 384 words
  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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

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  4. DISASTROUS FIRE AT TERANG.

    The most disastrous fire in the history of the district occurred on Friday night, when thirteen leading business premises were destroyed, involving damage roughly ...

    Article : 470 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. George Marlow's pantomine, Dick Whittington and His Cat, has reached Melbourne after its Sydney and Brisbane seasons. Its production at the princess's ...

    Article : 665 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    A dispute between the Australian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation and the colliery proprietors of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania was mentioned to ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The weekly change of programme at the 'Bijou Theatre on Saturday attracted large and appreciative audiences to both afternoon and evening ...

    Article : 215 words
  8. FORTY-FOUR HOURS A WEEK.

    Port Melbourne town council claims to be a model employer of labor. The council consists of seven Labor members and two Liberals (Crs. Crichton and Howe), No ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. PARAMOUNT THEATRE.

    Authentic pictures of Gallipoli have been the main attraction at the Paramount during the past week. A Wlliam, Fox production of The Thief was included in the bill ...

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  10. THE MOUNT LYELL COMPANY.

    Much speculation was caused in mining and commercial circles yesterday on the publication of a telegram from Launceston that the mount Lyell company has ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. ATHEN[?]EEUM HALL CONCERT.

    A concert was given on Saturday night at at the Athen[?]eum Hall by Public Service Rifle Club, the proceeds being devoted to the Australian Sick and Wounded ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. GAS EMPLOYES.

    The annual meeting of the federal council of the Gas Employes' Industrial Union was resumed at the Trades Hall on Saturday, when delegates were present from the ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. SATURDAY'S AND SUNDAY'S WEATHER.

    Saturday's chart shows an extension of the anticyclone over the south-east of the continent and the western portion of the Tasman Sea, otherwise there is practically ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Saturday was commencement day at Melbourne University, find, as on these occasions, the Wilson Hall presented a picturesque spectacle, filled with a University ...

    Article : 769 words
  15. THE RAILWAYS.

    The actual-opening of the Bairnsdale to Orbbost railway line will take place to-day, although the official opening was celebrated about two months ago, when a ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. THE SALE OF WHEAT SCRIP.

    At a special meeting of Wycheproof Agricultural Society and district farmers yesterday a communication from the Chamber of Agriculture with regard to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  18. Service to Chelsea Causes Dissatisfaction.

    At a meeting of Chel[?] Progress Association on Saturday a letter from Mr. H. J. Richardson, secretary Aspendale association. suggesting improvements in the train service was discussed. ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. RIVERINA STORE GUTTED.

    Messrs. Meeks and Wheeler's store one of the largest in the Riverina, on Friday night was almost completely destroyed by fire. The outbreak was first observed by ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  21. THE NEW TEMPERANCE POLICY.

    Restrictions already placed on the trading hours of hotels and the further curtailment pending have created a new problem which is engaging the attention of ...

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  22. THE IDEALS OF 1916.

    On Saturday next, 15th April, at the Auditorium, Messrs. J. and N. Tait will present, by arrangement with Mr. Jack Waller, their latest imported attraction, The ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  24. STATE COAL MINE.

    Many of the miners who came from Ballarat and Bendigo to, work in the State coal mine have left Wonthaggi. About 20 left on Friday. Before going they sent a letter ...

    Article : 272 words
  25. MAJOR PLANETS.—April 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  26. The Shortage of Trucks.

    BEALIBA.—Local saw millers complain that they are not receiving sufficient trucks for their firewood, a large quantity of which has accumulated at the station. ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  28. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—THE ARCADIANS.

    It sands much to the credit of those responsible for the book and music of The Arcadians that this popular musical comedy can bear the strain of frequent revival ...

    Article : 414 words
  29. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    The new programme presented at the Majestic Theatre attracted large houses at both the afternoon and night shows on Saturday. Chief interest centred in the ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. BOXING.

    The [?]ght-weight champion, "Herb" M'Coy, has twice within a few weeks tested his mettle on men who had every advantage over him except in strength and ...

    Article : 462 words
  31. FLINDERS-STREET STATION MANAGEMENT.

    Sir,—After reading your trenchant subleader with reference to entrance and exit gates at Flinders-street station, I was almost tempted to hope that railway ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. JOY RIDING ON NEW TRAMS.

    Ever since the inception of the new tram service from Princes-bridge to Hawthorn, conductors, motormen and special officers of the trust have been obliged to give close ...

    Article : 375 words
  33. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  34. BRITAIN PREPARED.

    The magnificent series of pictures which so graphically and impressively illustrate the great part that the Empire is taking in the war has been shown to large and ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. "DIRT MONEY" STRIKE.

    A deputation representing the Eveleigh strikers waited on the Minister of Railways yesterday and discussed the question of "dirt money," or additional wages paid for ...

    Article : 226 words
  36. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  38. UNPUNCTUAL TRAINS.

    Sir,—We beg to bring under your notice the fact that the 8.27 a.m. up Camberwell train in timed not to stop between Camberwell and Richmond. This train, however, ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. CHARGES AGAINST A TEACHER.

    An inquiry was opened by Mr. Morrison, Public Service Commissioner, on Saturday, concerning certain charges preferred against Franz Stielow, head teacher of ...

    Article : 518 words
  40. WEST'S PICTURE THEATRE.

    The star film at West's theatre this week is a five-part adaptation of Owen Johnson's novel "The Salamander." A powerful story, well represented, the interest of ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. MORE MISMANAGEMENT.

    Sir,—Some friends and I had made up our minds to go to Berwick on Saturday by the 1.30 p.m. train. We arrived at Flinders-street station at 1.10, so as to be ...

    Article : 296 words
  42. KING'S THEATRE.—A MESSAGE FROM MARS.

    Richard Gathony's comedy A Message From Mars was revived at the King's Theatre on Saturday by the Bert Bailey Company, with Mr. Gregan M'Mahon ...

    Article : 247 words
  43. WALSH ISLAND DISPUTE.

    The Walsh Island strike at Newcastle has been Bottled, and the men will resume work to-morrow. At a largely attended meeting of employes to-day a report was ...

    Article : 155 words
  44. A PEANUT FARM.

    The peanut farm started here last September by Mr. C. E. Lardet, promises to give successful results. About £2000 has been expended in experiments, and 58 acres ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. HOYTS PICTURES—JANE SHORE.

    The film version of the great historical tragedy of "Jane Shore" which was presented for the first time in Australia at Hoyt's Olympia, across Princes-bridge, on ...

    Article : 457 words
  46. REFERENDUM SUPPORTED.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Daylesford Methodist Church Circuit, is was resolved— That this meeting, representing 1260 persons, ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire occurred at Torrumbarry on Saturday morning, the hotel, store and post office being entirely destroyed. The buildings were occupied by Mrs. Baldwin. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. DARCY DEFEATS BROWN.

    SYDNEY.—Before an attendance of fully 12,000, "Les" Darey (11.3) was declared the winner over George ("K.O.") Brown (11.10), of America, at the end of twenty fierce rounds. The opening round ...

    Article : 253 words
  49. BROKEN HILL MINERS' CLAIM.

    A mass meeting of members of the A.M.A. held on Saturday, considered a telegram from the president of the A.M.A.M.P. (Mr. Considine), who is in ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    This week's issue of the "Government Gazette" certains the fortnightly list of Crown lands available for selection in the different districts of the State. It comprises 34 allotments, representing ...

    Article : 245 words
  51. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Patrons of the Tivoli Theatre spent a very enjoyable time on Saturday and showed their appreciation of the various items by long-sustained applause. Mons. ...

    Article : 216 words
  52. SEIZURE OF WHEAT.

    Claims submitted by farmers for 3d. "per bushel additional compensation for seized wheat involve a sum of £75,000. This is more than twice the amount which the ...

    Article : 105 words
  53. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  54. STOREMEN AND PACKERS.

    Sir,—On behalf of the unions concerned, Kindly permit me to reply to certain statements made by Mr. F. L. W. Asluby in your issue this morning on the above ...

    Article : 172 words
  55. GERMAN DRESS FASTENERS.

    A Customs department official visited Maldon last week and took possession of a quantity of dress fasteners which a local draper had purchased about two months ...

    Article : 67 words
  56. HOLLAND DEFEATS GILMORE.

    BRISBANE.—At the Stadium on Saturday night Holland (11 stone) beat Gilmore (10 stone 18½ lb.) in the seventh round, the referee then intervening. Gilmore, despite the fact that he was ...

    Article : 76 words
  57. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

    ARBITRATION COURT.—(Before Mr. Justice Higgins, in Third Civil Court, at 10.30.)—Barrier Branch Amalgamated Miners' Association v. Broken Hill Propty. Ltd. and others (part heard). ...

    Article : 39 words
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