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  2. TRADE WITH FRANCE.

    Some interesting references to the possible extension of commercial relations between Australia and France are contained in the annual report of the British ...

    Article : 540 words
  3. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    The trial of Kathleen Graham, a married woman, who was charged with having performed an illegal operation at Fitzroy on 28th December last, was concluded ...

    Article : 533 words
  4. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    At a meeting of the Lord Mayor's Unemployment Committee yesterday, Mr. S. Manger presiding, the chairman announced that he had received a communication from ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The mayor of Ballarat East (Cr. Isaiah Pearce) on Monday night entertained the local fire brigade in honor of its team's winning the principal champion events at ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. COST OF LIVING.

    A meeting of the Price of Goods Board was held yesterday, and some preliminary consideration was given to the price of bread to be fixed by the board on the ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. D. H. Dureau, chairman of the Hawthorn Tramway Trust, made an interesting statement when his attention was drawn to the recent correspondence in "The Age" regarding the delay in ...

    Article : 640 words
  8. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    Some of the war news published in German newspapers makes amusing reading outside Germany, because of the preposterous stories of the achievements of German ...

    Article : 475 words
  9. CAMBERWELL COUNCIL TO BORROW £45,000.

    In connection with the movement for municipal schemes of work for coping with the unemployed difficulty, Camberwell council has applied to the Government for ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Mr. P. Rohs, an old resident of Bendigo, died at his residence in Barkly-place, on Monday, at an advanced age. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. A TRAGIC STORY.

    The following story of the fighting in Alsace is told in Parisian newspapers. On Christmas eve the French troops in the trenches of Aspach-le-Bas were relieved. In ...

    Article : 549 words
  12. GEELONG.

    As a result of the recent public meeting held to protest against the refusal of the trustees to grant the use of the racecourse for a race meeting in celebration of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. MEAT SUPPLY OF AUSTRALIA.

    To discuss the increased cost of living, a largely attended meeting was held under the auspices of the Kingsville and Queensville Progress Association, at the hall in ...

    Article : 406 words
  14. UNEMPLOYED WOMEN.

    The mayor of Prahran, Cr. H. C. Heyward, presided at a meeting of ladies held at the local town hall yesterday for the purpose of making arrangements whereby ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    Thompson's Castlemaine Foundry Pty. Ltd. Co. is getting on well with its contract to supply the Railway department with forty locomotives. The seventh engine ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF FUND.

    We have received the following amounts:—Giband and Sons Pty. Ltd. and employes, £1 9/; "What Matters," 1/. Mr. W. Kennedy, secretary of the Unemployed ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. CIVIL SERVICE RETRENCHMENT

    The council of the Civil Service Association held a special meeting on Saturday to consider the letter from the Premier setting out that owing to the drought and the ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. FINED FOR "TOPPING UP."

    At the police court on Saturday Quong Mow was lined £1 for "topping up" tomatoes. B. Weare was fined £5 for having in his shop fruit and tomatoes that were ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. RIVERSDALE-ROAD EXTENSION.

    Cr. Beckett, at Camberwell council last night, announced that the Cabinet had given its consent to the issue of an Order in Council authorising the construction of an electric tramway from ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. FIRES.

    ADDENDALE.—Mr. Pollard's home, situated at Smeaton, with its contents, was destroyed by fire about 8 p.m. on Sunday, nothing being saved. The children had a ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. VETERINARY SCHOOL.

    The inaugural lecture of the Melbourne Veterinary School for the year 1915 was delivered in the school lecture theatre, Parkville, yesterday afternoon by Miss ...

    Article : 408 words
  22. ELSTERNWICK TO MIDDLE BRIGHTON.

    A large deputation, representing the Brighton Tramway League, was last night introduced to the local council by Cr. Wilson for the purpose of advocating the construction of an electric ...

    Article : 463 words
  23. CONTRACTS WITH ENEMIES.

    Regular communications have been exchanged between the Commonwealth Ministry and the home authorities with regard to contracts between the people of ...

    Article : 278 words
  24. PRICE OF FLOUR REDUCED.

    The executive of the Victorian Mill Owners' Association yesterday decided to reduce the price of flour by 15/ per ton. The official minimum quotation is now ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. SOLDIERS AND SICKNESS.

    It was the Japanese, in their war with the Russians, who first demonstrated to the world how much was to be gained by fighting epidemic diseases among soldiers ...

    Article : 889 words
  26. A SUBMARINE MYSTERY.

    There in some degree of mystery about the German submarines which haunt the east count of England, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. Few of the German ...

    Article : 391 words
  27. J. E. HERMANN SENTENCED.

    Before Judge Docker, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, Joseph Earle Henmann came up for sentence for having uttered promissory notes in respect to large sums ...

    Article : 374 words
  28. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Jerilderie Pastures Protection Board has levied a rate of 2d. per head on large stock, and 2/ per 100 on sheep. It was decided to discontinue paying a bonus for ...

    Article : 568 words
  29. WORK AND WAGES.

    The following motion was carried by the coal miners' district committee on Saturday:—Seeing that the cost of living has increased ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. COAL LUMPERS' CONDITIONS.

    The fears engendered during last week of a complete stoppage of coaling operations in Port Jackson have disappeared. Members of the Coal Lumpers' Union, who ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. COUNTRY TRAIN SERVICES.

    Particulars of the foreshadowed curtailments of country train services, an a result of the drought, were made available by the Railway department yesterday. ...

    Article : 400 words
  32. WEST BRUNSWICK AND WEST COBURG LINE.

    The conference of the councils of Brunswick and Coburg held to consider the proposed electric tramway from the city through NOrth Melbourne, West Brunswick and West Coburg, wrote to ...

    Article : 294 words
  33. CLAIM AGAINST AN EMPLOYER.

    RAINBOW.—At the county court on Friday, before his Honor, Judge Winnecke, J. Smith, hair dresser, and his late employer, A. V. Butland, for £62, arrears of wages. Mr. C. B. Waeter ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. EIGHT HOURS SPORTS.

    The statement by correspondents in "The Age" that cruelty to animals is involved by the inclusion of whippet and goat racing in the sports programme at the ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. BUSH WARFARE.

    The Germans in German East Africa are not too proud to learn from their black brethren who are assisting them in the operations against the invading British ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. REDUCTION OF WORKING HOURS.

    At a special meeting of the council of the Building Trades' Federation on Friday last to consider the question of unemployment it was resolved that the executive ...

    Article : 383 words
  37. HOTEL TRADING HOURS.

    The campaign for reducing hotel trading hours is being vigorously prosecuted. The liquor trade workers' unions on Sunday night strongly condemned the ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. TESTIMONIAL TO MR. CLAYTON.

    In reference to the suggestion of Cr. Renfrew to Fitzroy councilors that the services of Mr. Clayton, the retiring Town Clerk of Melbourne, should be recognised ...

    Article : 190 words
  39. ALLEGED TRESPASS AND STONE THROWING.

    An unusual case was heard at Collingwood court yesterday, when, before Messrs. J. Cornfoot, E. Coulson and W. Manshall, J's.P., Thomas Manogue, a middle aged man, carrying on business ...

    Article : 402 words
  40. MORTALITY AMONG BIRDS.

    Birds, particularly magpies and jackages, are dying in hundreds here. The mortality is thought to be due to want of feed, resulting from the drought, but the cause ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. PROTECTING THE CONSUMER.

    At Malvern court yesterday Frederick Eastwood, of 489 High-street, fruiterer, was charged with having several unstamped weights in his possession, and on a second charge that three of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. STRANGE EFFECT OF A BULLET.

    In the monthly circular of the Paris "Society of Medicine" there is recorded a remarkable case. Dr. Peraire, referring to a soldier who was struck in the head by a ...

    Article : 101 words
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  44. WATER STORAGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  45. SIR EDWARD GREY'S BROTHER.

    A fleet surgeon, writing home from the east coast of Africa, tells an interesting story about Major Charles Grey, the only surviving brother of Sir Edward Grey. ...

    Article : 68 words
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  47. OLD FOLKS' DEMONSTRATION.

    The Central Mission authorities will hold their annual "Old folks at Home" in the Exhibition Building to-morrow. This event is eagerly anticipated by large numbers of ...

    Article : 168 words
  48. FITZROY HEALTH REPORT.

    The annual report of the health officer (Dr. F. W. Morton), submitted to Fitzroy council last night, showed that the births registered for 1914 numbered 831, giving a birth rate of 24.012 per ...

    Article : 217 words
  49. WATER DELIVERIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  50. GERMAN ORDERS FOR 1916.

    The German Government, according to a telegram from Rome, has placed orders with Swiss firms for quantities of military accoutrements, especially leather goods, ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. CHARITY CARNIVAL AT NORTHCOTE.

    With the object of obtaining funds to relieve any cases of distress occurring as the result of the death of employment, a charity carnival, organised by a large local ...

    Article : 75 words
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