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  2. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    A commotion was caused oh City-road yesterday afternoon by a new single-seater motor car suddenly bursting into flames. The driver of one of Messrs. John Kitchen ...

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  3. THE SOLDIERS LEAGUE.

    The annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia was opened yesterday at the Temperance Hall, ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS

    The Ballarat Bell Ringers Club, the former members of which went on strike more than 12 months ago owing to the curtailment of the annul municipal grant, ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    The people of Melbourne are already deriving a benefit from the activities of the Electricity Commission. The City Council this week decided to reduce the ...

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  6. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.

    The Prime Minister was the chief guest at the annual dinner of the Victorian, branch of the Returned sailors and Soldiers League at Anzac House last night, ...

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  7. FOREST RESERVES.

    A departation from the councils of Strathfieldeaye, Huntly and Bendigo yesterday waited on the Minister of Forests with a request that portion of the forest ...

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  8. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The decision of the Government to make £10,000 available for road work in order to relieve the unemployment which existed in Melbourne was put into practical effect ...

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  9. Port Melbourne Council.

    Port Melbourne council hat voted £244 for unemployed relief work in Boundary-street (west of the railway) and granted the use of the town hall to the ...

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  10. MORE COAL ANXIETY.

    SYDNEY.--Further trouble in the coal mining industry developed on Wednesday, was learned that owing to the introduction of a new type of machinery into ...

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  11. City Council Assists with Relief.

    The question of unemployment was discussed at yesterday's meeting of the city Council's parks and gardens committee. Realising that prompt assistance is ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. Dazzling Head Lights.

    Mr. Justice Weigall, in the Practice Court, yesterday, quashed the conviction recorded by the bench of Hawthorn justices, oh 12th, June against Charles Hector ...

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  13. BENDIGO.

    The expenses in connection with the recent return ball to the mayor and mayoress totalled £423 112. The committee has decided to devote the credit balanced ...

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  14. CLOTHING FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir.--I would like to make an appeal to the citizens of St. Kilda for clothing on behalf of the unemployed. These unfortunate people and their families are feeling. ...

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  15. GEELONG.

    The Barwon Heads Golf Club has accepted the tender of Mr. Smith, of Meredith, for building the club's new golf houses at Barwon Heads at a cost £12,308 ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--Mrs. Alary Scales, who several months ago proceeded against the trusteed of the estate of her late husband, George Scales, in the Equity Court, when ...

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  17. CAULFIELD DISCUSSES PROBLEM.

    The Acting Premier is communicating with suburban municipal councils urging the expedition of construction work to provide work for the unemployed. At ...

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  18. ACTION FOR ALLEGED LIBEL.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Co, has issued a writ for £5000 in respect of an alleged Jibel against Kenneth Mackey a cane grower of Maclean, Clarence River. ...

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  19. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Stanley Baker, of North Fitzroy, was charged at the local court yesterday with having driven a motor cycle on the wrong Side of the road at North Fitzroy on 2nd ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. SALE OF STATE TRAWLER.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Cakes) on Wednesday stated that negotiations had been completed with Messrs. Creamer and Co., the successful tenderers for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. SALE.

    At a sitting of the Supreme Court on Wednesday. before Mr. Justice Macarthur Ada Priscilla Tye was sentenced to three months imprisonment for uttering a farged ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. ETHICS OF UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Rev. A. Yeates, curate in charge of St. James's city mission, Latrobe-street, on Tuesday addressed a large audience of University students under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. DAMAGES IN DIVORCE.

    The sequel of the Addison divorce suit was heard before Mr. Justice Weigall in the Practice Court yesterday, when Mr. Wiseman, instructed by Messrs. Williams ...

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  24. MR WILLIS INDISPOSED

    Mr. A. C. Willis developed a severe cold while away, and upon returning to Sydney on Wednesday night he found that he would have to go to bed. A meeting of ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.--According to a message from Normanton, an aborigine employed on Vanrook station, in the Gulf district, quarrelled, with his gin on Monday night ...

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  26. Man Struck by Char-a-bane.

    Patrick O'Keefe, 58 years, a married man, who is employed by the Railway department and who lives at 13 Edward-street, Westgarth, was crossing ...

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  27. WONTHAGGI.

    The Annual election of members of the board of management of Wonthaggi District Hospital took place on Tuesday and resulted as follows:--Miners (three to be ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.--Recently a claim was made in Sydney that the first use of insulin was made there in the treatment for diabetes. The honorary medical staffs in ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Arthur Jackson, of Miller-street, Coburg, died suddenly on Monday evening. He retired to bed at the usual time and shortly afterwards his wife discovered that ...

    Article : 353 words
  30. FORESHORE EROSION.

    Residents of Sorrento and Portsea have for several years been agitating for very necessary improvements to the beaches in those localities, which in the summer ...

    Article : 376 words
  31. New Zealand Mutton.

    WELLINGTON.--There is a prospect of New Zealand and Melbourne. A consignment of about 300 sheep is going forward ...

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  32. BUYING A PONY.

    At Fitzroy yesterday Caroline Thorson, of Moreland-road, West Brunswick, sued William Mulholland, horse dealer, of Holden-street, North Fitsroy, for the recovery ...

    Article : 339 words
  33. WAR SHIPS AS SLEEPING QUARTERS.

    The suggestion was made in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Mahony (N.S.W.) that H.M.A.S. Australia should be made available for sleeping ...

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  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The final session of the present State Parliament opens on Thursday. Only a few hill's are proposed the chief of which will enact the recommendations ...

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  35. Tobacconist Shop in Goulburn Shire.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday a regulation was passed permitting hair dressers and tobacconists shops within the shire Goulburn to keep open till 8 p.m. on Monday ...

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  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 302 words
  37. Commonwealth Line.

    Although the Commonwealth Government bag sold the Williamstown dockyards to the Melbourne Harbor Trust, it is still desirous that a reasonable share of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  38. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The public questions committee of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, after discussing the unemployed question, resolved to express the sympathy of the church with ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND.--A strange situation was revealed by aa inquiry on Wednesday into the bankruptcy of an indentor. His only debt was one of £675, including interest, ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. The Relief Fund.

    In response to the appeal made by Rev. Mr. Yeates and Mr. W. Maloney, M.P., we have received further contributions as ...

    Article : 254 words
  41. CURE FOR DIABETES.

    Mr. Mahony asked the Minister of Customs in the House of Representatives yesterday if the Government had investigated the efficacy of insulin as a cure for ...

    Article : 175 words
  42. The Williamstown "Oil."

    The reported discovery of mineral oil at Williamstown, winch was believed to be arising from seepages along the beach front, formed the subject of a report to the ...

    Article : 267 words
  43. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  44. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 100 words
  45. Wooing the Farmers.

    Sir,--Mr. Eggleston, M.L.A., in censuring the present Ministry, said it ought to bring in bulk handing of wheat. I advise Mr. Eggleston to read the report of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  46. YARRA BEND ASYLUM.

    Speaking is the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Tunnecliffe described the Yarrra buildings as indecencies The institution, he said, should have been given ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  48. Commercial Travellers Open a Fund.

    The committee of the Commercial Travellers Club has to open a subscription list amongst members on behalf of the fund for the unemployed being ...

    Article : 75 words
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