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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The historical costume drama, Lady Godiva, the attraction at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday night, drew a crowded audience, which received the play in a ...

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  3. HORTICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Autumn show of the Malvern and District Horticultural Society, held in the local town hall on Saturday, was opened by Lady Helen Ferguson. Her ...

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  4. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the March meeting of Malvern council, a communication was received from the Department of Public Works, intimating that a petition had been presented to the department, praying for the ...

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  5. THE POLICE COURTS.

    At Collingwood court yesterday, before Messrs. J. Gahan and H. F[?]ns, J's.P., Robert Wilkinson, manager for Mrs. Allen, licenses of the Willow Tree Hotel, Vere-street, was charged with having ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Major Carroll, of the head quarters staff held an official inspection of the 70th battalion senior cadets at Ballarat on Saturday. There was an excellent muster and ...

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  7. WEST'S PICTURES—CABIRIA.

    A triumph in cinematographic art has been achieved by the Itala Company in its portrayal of the events of the first Armageddon, which on Saturday night, ...

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  8. BENDIGO.

    Memorial services in connection with the death of the late Bishop Moorhouse were conducted by Canon Percival in All Saints' pro-Cathedral and by Dean M'Cullagh in ...

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  9. WORK AND WAGES.

    General dissatisfaction exists among the members of the Australian Society of Progressive Carpenters and Joiners with the actions of the Minister of Defence ...

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  10. IMPERSONATING A CONSTABLE.

    [?] my on Saturday John Campbell Stone, 27, was charged with having assumed the deseription of Mounted Constable Cullivan, No. [?] and represented to Coustables Pre[?] and Hinkley ...

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  11. MUNICIPAL AMALGAMATION.

    Of late years the proposal for the amalgamation of adjoining metropolitan municipalities have been almost forgotten. Seven or eight years ago discussion in municipal circles ranged about ...

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  12. GEELONG.

    The Minister of Public Works has approved of a Government loan of £7500 to Geelong West borough for public works. As the trustees of the Geelong racecourse ...

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  13. KING'S THEATRE—CONFUSION.

    Joseph Derrick's farcical comedy Confusion has shared the fate of its kind, and has been ousted from its old popularity by new and smart comedy of the American ...

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  14. "PICKING UP" A [?]

    All[?]d Gallichan pleaded guilty at Richmond on Saturday to stealing a parcel valued £4, from South Yarra station. The evidence showed that on Friday last accused ...

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  15. COACH MAKES EMPLOYES.

    A federation, embracing Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, has been formed of the unions in those States comprising workers engaged in the ...

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  16. ONE MAN ONE JOB.

    The following resolution, carried by the North Bru[?]swick progress Association, was considered at the meeting of the local council on Monday night:— ...

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  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions on Friday James Costello a youth of 17, who stated that he lives at Port Melbourne, was charged with stealing jewellery valued ...

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  18. BRUNSWICK FLOWER SHOW.

    The autumn show of Brunswick and Coburg Horticultural Society was old in the Brunswick town ball on Saturday afternoon and evening. It proved to be one of ...

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  19. LIGHT WEIGHTS.

    E. T. Gregory, inspector of weights and measures, prosecuted H. Dixon, greer, 380 Victoria-street, at Richmond court on Saturday, for having had light weights in his possession. The ...

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  20. LABORERS' DISPUTE AT BRUNSWICK.

    The dispute which is in existence between members of the Laborers Union and the contractor (Mr. J. Rowe) for drainage works in East Brunswick, is still ...

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  21. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    Mr. Gregan M'Mahon announces the early production by the Repertory Theatre Company, at the Athenaeum Hall, of two most interesting plays. Arnold Bennett's ...

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  22. MAINTENANCE OF SYDNEY-ROAD.

    The public Works department notified Coburg council at its meeting on Wednesday night that a sum of £250 was available for expenditure by the council on the maintenance of the main ...

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  23. ECHUCA.

    Special train, conveying stock from southern pastures, are daily being depatched to the Riverina, Sheep are arriving in poor condition, due, it is said, to ...

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  24. ESSENDON HIGH SCHOOL.

    Cr. He[?]derson introduced a deputation representing the committee of Essendon High School to a meeting of Essendon city council. Owing to the Red Cross, belgian Relief Fund and other ...

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  25. HEAVY TRAFFIC ON MARINE-PARADE.

    At St. Kila council meeting on Monday night Cr. Love moved that all necessity steps be taken to exclude beavy traffic from using Marine-parade roadway. He said it was a pity to have it cut ...

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  26. SALE OF CROWN LANDS AT SHEPPARTON.

    The district land officer, Mr. G. O'Toole, conducted a sale of Crown lands on Friday. For some lots in Shepparton of half an acre each the bidding was very keen, and ...

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  27. RAILWAY PROSECUTTONS.

    In Richmond court on Saturday, for having travelled first class on second class tickets, the following were fined:—C. Naylor and Fred Jeffs, each 20/ wioth 7/6 costs; Edward Drakeford, 20/, ...

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  28. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS INSTITUTE.

    It is encouraging to find that the success of the musical evenings held at the Victorian Railways Institute continues unabated. Music fulfils one of the most ...

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  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    While riding a motor cycle along the road at Lower Plenty last evening Edward M'Ladhlan, 24, of 171 Victoria-parade, Fitzroy, and his wife, Pearl M'Lachlan, 20, who ...

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  30. Advertising

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  31. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The announcement that the Follies were entering upon their last six nights drew a crowded audience to the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday. It is a long time since a more ...

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  32. BOTTLES ON ROAD.

    At the last meeting of the Leigh shire council Cr. Vernon moved that the following resolution be sent to the Municipal Association:—"That any person leaving ...

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  33. EIGHT HOURS DAY AT BALLARAT.

    In connection with the Eight Hours demonstration at Ballarat to-day the following Melbourne unions will send banners and take part in the display:— ...

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  34. FIREMAN'S HAND CRUSHED.

    Thomas M'Leod, 26, fireman on the Victorian railways, met with a painful accident at Mornington Junction on Saturday morning. He was endeavoring to board ...

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  35. COUNTRY BAKERS' WAGES BOARD.

    Sir,—I regret that it is again necessary to trespass on your columns for the purpose of making a further effort to induce the Minister of Labor to maintain the ...

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  36. THE SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    Efforts are being made by local business men to have the Wednesday half holiday resorted to. Strong representations have been made to the Premier on the ...

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  37. THE PICTURE THEATRES.

    The features at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday were the recruiting film, Will They Never Game?; the genuine battle front scenes of a victory by the French in the Vosges, a further ...

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  38. CANTERBURY.

    The second annual autumn show of the Canterbury Horticultural Society was held on Saturday. The display of blooms was particularly attractive and numerous. C. L. Plumridge, of ...

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  39. FIRES.

    GEELONG.—On Sunday evening a four-roomed wooden house in Clarendon-street, Chilwell, owned and occupied by Mr. Harry Harvey was burned down during the ...

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  40. BIJOU THEATRE.

    A great reception was given by large audiences at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday to Miss Rose Lee Ivy, and American comedienne new to Melbourne. Miss Ivy ...

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  41. WHARF LABORER INJURED.

    Win[?]e working on board the steamer Wodonga at South Wham on Saturday morning, James Lacey, 35, laborer, was seriously injured through the collapse of ...

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  42. BODY FOUND IN WIMMERA RIVER.

    The body of a man was found in the Wimmera River at Glenorchy. At an inquest yesterday evidence was given by Constable Smedley to the finding of the body, ...

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  43. IVANHOE SHOW.

    The annual autumn show of the Ivanhoe Horticultural Society was held in the Ivanhoe Hall, on Saturday. In declaring the show open. Mr. J. G. Membrey, M.L.A., congratulated the society ...

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  44. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    CRESSY.—At the annual meeting of the Western Plains Farmers' Co-operative Society Ltd. on Friday, the directors' report for the year ended 30th June last was adopted. The balance sheet ...

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  45. WOMAN RESCUED FROM THE BAY.

    aT 6.15 a.m. yesterday, George M'Cormack, who was sleeping on the Royal Yacht Club's premises at Williamstown, was awakened by a woman's cries for help. ...

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  46. RIVERINA NEWS.

    At the circuit court before Mr. Justice Ferguson, George Martin was charged with stealing a horse, saddle and barness. He pleaded guilty. There were numerous ...

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  47. LOCAL NEWS.

    The Hawthorn City Band gave a sacred concert in the Macpherson Rotunda at West Hawthorn Gardens yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large audience. ...

    Article : 155 words
  48. AUDITORIUM.—THE ROYAL STROLLERS.

    The combination of bright humor and merry magic furnished by the Royal Strollers delighted a very large audience at the Auditorium on Saturday night. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  49. FACTORY PROSECUTION.

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  50. FATAL BICYCLE COLLISON.

    A magisterial inquiry was held on Saturday at the hospital by the deputy coroner, Mr. J. Fraser, J.P., regarding the death of the boy James Robert Parsons, aged 12, ...

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  51. CITIZEN COMMENDED BY THE BENCH.

    Mr. David Hislop, of East Malvern, who wa responsible for the arrest of Charles Reginald Benson, and Eric Priest, the two young men who were committed ...

    Article : 142 words
  52. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

    The quarterly meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul Society was held at the Cathedral Hall. Brunswick-street, yesterday afternoon, Mr. D. Slattery presiding. The ...

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  53. YARRA IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

    The council of the Town Planning and Parks Association, accompanied by Mr. Membrey, M.L.A., were on saturday afternoon driven over the route of the National ...

    Article : 105 words
  54. Advertising

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