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  2. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    On New Year's day the Formidable, a Portsmouth-built battleship of the pre-Dreadnought era, completed in 1901 and refitted in 1908-1900, was sunk in the ...

    Article : 1,948 words
  3. BEAUTIFYING THE YARRA

    With a view to showing the Governor-General and State Governor what is being done to improve and beautify the Yarra banks, the State Government authorised ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  4. DRY SEASON AND IRRIGATION.

    The position in the irrigation districts resulting from the continuance of the drought, was reviewed yesterday by Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the Water ...

    Article : 501 words
  5. THE STOLEN £2000.

    In the City Court yesterday, before Mr. P. J. Dwyer, P.M., Solly Burvill, 34, a clerk in the pensions branch of the Commonwealth service at Sydney, was charged ...

    Article : 2,325 words
  6. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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

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  7. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Rapid progress of the pressure systems over the southern portion of the continent has continued during the last 24 hours, and the depression which passed over Victoria ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. A LAUGHING CAVALIER.

    A French officer in the Army Medical Service writes:—Well! You have land the famous German "saucepans," Ah! ...

    Article : 640 words
  9. IN A WAR SHIP'S STOKEHOLE.

    There is no man in H.M. navy to-day more deserving of our good wishes than our unassuming friend the stoker. Seldom sharing in any glory that is going, seldom ...

    Article : 816 words
  10. HORSES GRAZE UNDER SWAN HILL WHARF.

    At the bridge over the Murray at Swan Hill, owing to the low state of the river, several steamers which have been lying near the wharf for some time have had to ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. WERRIBEE WATER SUPPLY.

    The Water Commission has completed the reticulation work for the water supply of Werribee township, and has decided on its rate for the service. The cost of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. FORECASTS.

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  13. WODONGA WATER SUPPLY.

    The report that there was only about two weeks' supply of water in the reservoirs at Wodonga fortunately proves to be incorrect. Commissioners and the caretaker ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. ACTION AGAINST A UNION.

    The hearing was concluded, in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Eagleson, of the action to recover money from an industrial union by a late secretary for work ...

    Article : 641 words
  15. BALLARAT WATER SUPPLY.

    Is is expected Unit the Ballarat reservoirs will be empty within a month. Water is being raised by bores, but only heavy and continuous rain can prevent a water ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  17. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Norrman Bowler, 14, while riding, down the Gheringhap-street, hill to-day, colided with Dr. Kennedy's motor car. The car passed over the boy, causing a fracture of ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. MAJOR PLANET.—February 18.

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  19. DANDENONG CREEK DRY.

    It is many years since Dandenong Creek carried so little water as it does at present. The creek where the railway bridge crossers it near the township is almost ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  21. BUGGY CAPSIZED.

    As a party of sportsmen, which included Messrs. J. Davey and V. Sharp, was driving to Ballarat from the Lal Lal races last night, the buggy was capsized owing to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. LOW STATE OF THE MURRAY

    The River Murray at Echuca has reached the lowest level known. At the wharf, where in the shipping season a whole fleet of steamers could anchor, the stream is ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. FATAL RESULT OF VEHICULAR ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Kerger, of Wurtwurt Koort, who has been an inmate of Casterton Hospital for two months, recently suffered the amputation of her right leg as the result of ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. RUSSIAN GRIT.

    One of the most disagreeable surprises to the German and Austrian armies has been the splendid organisation, superior strategy and grand fighting quality of the Russians. ...

    Article : 404 words
  25. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  26. HAND MUTILATED IN MACHINERY

    Mr. J. F. Nicholls, farmer, of Roseneath, has his right hand terribly mutilated last evening whilst attempting to ship a belt on a pulley at a saw bench. His fingers were ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. HEATHCOTE WATER SUPPLY.

    A deputation, representing the Heathcote Water Works Trust, consisting, of Mr. W. C. robinson (chairman of the trust) and Mr. H. D. Thomas (engineer) waited ...

    Article : 485 words
  28. INSOLVENCIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  29. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  30. DECAPITATED BY AN ENGINE.

    By placing his head on the railway line, a man was decapitated early yesterday near the signal cabin at the junction of South and Port Adelaide lines. W. Gray ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. FISH KILLED BY DYNAMITE

    Fishermen report that a party of men exploded dynamite charges in the Murrumbidgee River with the object of securing fish. One fisherman alleges that tons of ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    On Monday the Premier (Mr. Perke) received a telegram from the Prime Minister (Mr Fisher) drawing attention the report of a statement made by the Governor ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. DESERTED VILLAGES.

    Captain W. B. Welch, of the 6th Gordons, says in the course of a letter home:—"When I attempt to describe what we ...

    Article : 769 words
  34. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. LETTER CARRIERS' WAGES.

    Further hearing was given yesterday by Mr. Justice Powers in the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Court to the evidence in support of the Australian ...

    Article : 223 words
  37. CHIVALROUS OR BRUTAL WAR?

    The "None Gesellschaftliche Korrespondenz" discusses whether war should be conducted in knightly fashion or whether absolute rigor should characterise its ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. FITZROY SHOOTING CASE.

    At Fitzroy court yesterday Eder Carr, a married woman, was charged with shooting with intent to murder her sister, Teresa Croit. Plain Clothes Constable Roxby ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  40. ROCHESTER SETTLERS AND WATER COMMISSION.

    A large meeting of district settlers was held this afternoon, Cr. Martin, shire president, presiding. A letter was read from Mr. Hutchinson, Minister of Water Supply ...

    Article : 219 words
  41. HARD TIMES.

    Sir,—The Melbourne District Nursing Society—like all other charities—is feeling the stress of the times. We would be very grateful for gifts of any kind—clothing— ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. POOR GERMAN GENERALS.

    A German officer now in Belgium, who has been interviewed by a correspondent of the Amsterdam "Telegraaf," had little that was good to say of the German ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. Advertising

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