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  2. Appeal to State Government.

    The Premier (Mr. Bowser) was yesterday waited on by a deputation of about 100 representatives of the friendly societies, who asked for Government intervention in ...

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  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The local regatta association has decided not to hold a regatta this year owing to many oarsmen having gone to the front and to other reasons due to the war. ...

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  5. THE HOLMAN GOVERNMENT.

    SYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Storey, launched his no-confidence motion. He stressed the necessity for light ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. SHIP BUILDING.

    Arrangements have been made between the Commonwealth Government and the Government of Victoria for the building by the State Government of two standardised ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Central Postal department has not boon officially advised as to whether or not there were Australian mails on board the Cunard liner Andania, which was ...

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  8. MEETING AT ARARAT.

    ARARAT.—At a special meeting of Ararat branch of the A.N.A. on Tuesday evening, it was decided to convene a meeting of the local friendly societies, with a ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    The Bishop of Sandhurst (Dr. M'Carthy) has established a new parish embracing Eaglehawk, Myer's Flat and Huntly. The head quarters will be in Eaglehawk, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. GEELONG.

    An aboriginal, Combo George, was on Wednesday sentenced to three months imprisonment on a charge of having stolen a parcel of tinned fish belonging to a district ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. MEDICAL SERVICES AND LOCAL INSURANCE.

    Sir,—There are many who abhor the very name nationalisation, and probably nearly the whole of the medical profession are included, simply because they do not ...

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  12. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The principal change apparent in Wednesday's isobaric chart is the intensitication of the monsoonal dip, which has pushed south-castwards, and appears to be ...

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  13. STATEMENT BY MR. COOK.

    SYDNEY.—The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cook, stated on Wednesday that the construction of the cruiser Adelaide at Cockatoo Island is proceeding with the ...

    Article : 289 words
  14. The Harvest.

    TUNGAMAH.—The bui[?] of this season's wheat has now been delivered at the various district railway stations. The Railway department is showing activity in hauling the wheat to the ...

    Article : 649 words
  15. WHEAT OR MEAT?

    SYDNEY.—The committee appointed to advise the Government on the question of wheat growing versus stock raising has decided unanimously that, in ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  17. THE RABBIT QUESTION.

    The Minister controlling foodstuffs, Senator Russell, referring yesterday to the complaint of rabbit trappers that they only received 4½d a pair, when the price in ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  19. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  20. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 496 words
  21. COMMANDEERING SUGGESTED.

    SYDNEY.—In this Legislative Assembly on Wednesday a motion by Dr. Arthur, "That, in the opinion of the House, the Federal Government, in view of the Allies' ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. FAILURE TO DESTROY THE PEST.

    HAY.—The Pastures Protection Hoard proceeded against a number of landholders at the local court for failure to sufficiently cope with rabbits. With one exception all ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    The annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Federated Grocers Employes' Union was just been concluded at Geelong. A resolution ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  25. MAJOR PLANETS.—January 31.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  26. Prosecutions in Victoria.

    MI[?]BOO NORTH.—The local rabbit inspector charged several district land owners with having railed to destroy rabbits on their properties. The bench inflicted fines ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 997 words
  28. Agricultural Education.

    For some months a conference, consisting of representatives of the Education department, Chamber of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture the Council of ...

    Article : 385 words
  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    BEAUFORT.—Mrs. Annie Morris, wife of Mr. W. H. Morris, an ex-constable of police, was round drown[?] at [?] Lead on Tuesday. Her husband noticed her in bed at 5 a.m., and two hours ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. Storm at Minyip.

    MINYIP.—On Tuesday evening a violent storm passed over the town, accompanied by a strong southerly gale. Rain fell in torrents, and in less than half an hour over ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. A Miner's Death.

    BROKEN HILL.—The inquest was concluded on Tuesday on the body of Ivan Vosileff, a Bulgarian, who was killed at the Junction North mine on 17th January. ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. Farmer's Fatal Dive.

    OUYEN.—A young man named William Shalders was drowned in a dam on his father's farm on Sunday morning. In company with another farmer he went for a swim. He dived ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. RESIGNATIONS SAID TO BE INFORMAL.

    As far as the Gland United Order of Oddfellows is concerned at any rate, it is claimed that the doctors' resignations are informal. Mr. H. G. Brice, grand secretary ...

    Article : 205 words
  34. TWO INCHES OF RAIN AT DOOKIE.

    DOOKIE.—The rain which set in on Tuesday continued without intermission throughout the night. Up till 9 a.m. Wednesday 180 points had been recorded. Over ...

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  35. Shot While Rabbiting.

    BEULAH.—Fred Decker, 12, was admitted to Warracknabeal Hospital on Saturday night suffering from a bullet wound in the abdomen. Decker was using a pea rifle, and while trying to poke ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. Body Found in Scrub.

    STAWELL.—A body, which is believed to be that of a laborer named James Albert Marlow, was found in some scrub on Wednesday morning. Decreased, it is said, had been drinking heavily, ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. OPERATIC CONCERT.

    At the final Cacia[?]-Lois concert there was a good audience and an attractive programme. Much enjoyable work was heard in the course of the evening. The ...

    Article : 384 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Mr. Lemmon says I have violated the pledge of compulsory arbitration in the P.L.C. platform. Where is the sense of arbitration between bodies who do not ...

    Article : 183 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. Horseman Found Unconscious.

    OUYEN.—Erie Heater, a resident of Walpeup, was found lying in a paddock on Tuesday afternoon in an unconscious state. He had been riding a pony, and it is not known whether he was ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. Kicked by a Horse.

    WARRACKNABEAL.—Roy T[?], who drove a load of wheat in from Wallup, where he is employed by Mr. W. Russey, was on Tuesday kicked by a horse. The force of the blow ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. RULES FOR DOCTORS.

    The following is the text of the instructions sent to doctors by authority of the council of the British Medical Association, alluded to above, under date 30th ...

    Article : 260 words
  43. FIRE AT HORSHAM.

    HORSHAM.—Clarke and Watt's large wool store was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, and considerable damage was done to a stack of wool. The local firemen ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. PATRIOTIC SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    A patriotic swimming carnival is being conducted by the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association on Saturday evening, 2nd February, at the City Baths, in aid of the Australian Comforts ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—[?] "F.S. Officer" will write under his proper name I will quickly deal with his glaring misstatements It is bad enough to have Mr. Mauger setting up all ...

    Article : 259 words
  46. Victorian Bush, Nursing Association.

    On 1st January a new Bush Nursing centre was started at Merbei[?] 7 miles from M[?] is in charge of this new Bush Nursing centre. The president is Mr. R. G. ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. MISSING REGISTERED LETTERS.

    Francis Roderick M'De[?]nott, who has been a post[?] at Fitzroy for the part fifteen years, was charged yesterday at the local court on four counts with having stolen registered letters the ...

    Article : 271 words
  48. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. ALFRED HOSPITAL SPECIAL APPEAL.

    On Friday next a special appeal will be made in prahr[?], when special bad[?] will be sold at [?] each. [?] will be erected in various parts of the district, and these will be well stocked ...

    Article : 141 words
  51. BALLARAT MEDICAL INSTITUTE.

    BALLARAT.—Newington branch of the A.N.A. on Wednesday night accepted the resignation of their doctors and then decided to join the medical institute. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. INSOLVENCIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  53. A SCHEME ADOPTED AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG.—As a result of the dispute between the local doctors and friendly , societies, the Geelong Friendly Societies' Medical Association and Dispensary has ...

    Article : 110 words
  54. DOOKIE RACES POSTPONED.

    DOOKIE.—Owing to the heavy rain which fell here on Tuesday night and Wednesday the committee of the Dookie Race Club met and decided to postpone for a month the annual fixture, ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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