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  2. Advertising

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Ballarat reservoirs at present contain only 114,853,000 gallons of water, which indicates that the consumption lost week amounted to 7.928,000 gallons. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. BENDIGO.

    A Chinese storekeeper in Bridge-street, Hop Yick, better known as "Tommy Bong," was arrested by Constables Fattorini and Cabill on Wednesday on a charge ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    One of the most important matters dealt with at the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Moat Industry Employes' Union on Tuesday evening was the result ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. Country Roads Board.

    Nunawading council has resolved to support Buln Buln shire in urging that the County Roads Board should grant an easier mode of payment for maintenance of main roads under construction, by ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. Country Hotels.

    Mr. J. R. Ballenger, president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, accompanied by Mr. F. Opitz, honorary secretary, and Mr. J. R. Snowball, organising secretary, visited Shepparton on ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR LANCEFIELD.

    The Romsey shire council was authorised by the Executive Council yesterday to undertake an electric lighting installation in Lancefield. The charges for current arc to be not more than 20/ ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. WARBURTON SHOP REGULATION

    The Executive Council yesterday approved a regulation permitting hair dressers' shops in Warbunion to be kept open in the evenings of Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in each week from 7 ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Stanley Cocking, for many years assistant secretary of the local branch of the A.N.A., las joined the Second Expeditionary Force. He was presented by the ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. LONGERENONG AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    The closing ceremony of the above college took place on Tuesday. The council of agricultural education was represented by Mr. Carlisle, M.L.A., chairman, and Mr. G. H. Osbourne, Examination ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. STRIKE OF BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    A strike of builders' laborers, which occurred at the new State school in course of erection at Thornbury yesterday afternoon, had the effect of throwing several ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. THE DUCK SEASON

    Satisfaction is expressed locally at the recent decision to close the duck season for the whole year. Lake Moodie, usually a general resort for the wild ducks of this ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. A CARNIVOROUS SNAKE.

    Mr. James [?] killed a brown snake 5 feet long on Pental Island. When opened it was found to contain a tiger snake 3 fet long. Many snakes have been ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW.

    A special meeting of the Berrigan shire council, held to discuss the Local Government Amendment Hill in regard to compensation for materials taken from land ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. CHELSEA STATE SCHOOL.

    An unofficial but generally observed half holiday was taken by residents of Chelsea yesterday afternoon, on the occasion at the formal opening of the now State school, which was to have been ...

    Article : 423 words
  17. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Municipal Employes' Association of Victoria was held at the Trades Hall on Monday evening. The report stated that the finances were ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Den[?] steps will probably be taken to make available for settlement the Lake Urana country, embracing an area of 55,000 acres of ideal wheat land, within a ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  19. COOPERS' DISPUTE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Word has been received by the secretary of the Federated Coopers of Australia that all the members of the Queensland branch have censed work, as a protect against the ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. FEDERATED MINING ENGINE DRIVERS.

    The annual meeting of the executive council of the F.M.E.A. will be held in Bendigo on 23rd February. Among the items on the agenda paper are:— ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. FARMERS ROBBED OF BAGS.

    Thieves have been active in the shire of Mulgrave during the past week. Two of them visited the farm of Mr. W. Ferguson, Centre-road, and stole 130 bags afterwards visiting Messrs. ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. ADULTERATED SAUSAGES.

    On the information of Mr. H. U. Lyon, public health inspector, four Essendon butchers were charged before Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., on Monday with having put a preservative, viz. ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. PASTRY COOKS' EMPLOYES' UNION.

    The annual meeting of the Pastry Cooks' Employes' Union wan held on Saturday evening. Mr. A. G. Elston prodded, and there was a large attendance. Office bearers were elected and installed ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    DOOKIE.—Farmers in this district have made an early start with ploughing and fallowing. In the hope of making up for the bad year which has just closed, some very large ureas are being ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. FIRE AT RACEHORSE STABLES.

    A fire occurred on J. Pierce's property at Grem Grem. The stables and jockeys' quarters at the homestead wore totally destroyed. The fire broke out in a loft ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A defence rifle club has been formed in Murrayville, and it is expected that a strong club will result A good range has been found close to the town, and a working bee has already cleared ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. WHOLESALE BICYCLE THEFTS.

    In sentencing John Biglands to six months' imprisonment to-day for theft of a bicycle, the stipendiary magistrate commented on the great frequency of such ...

    Article : 65 words
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