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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Owing to the recent dry conditions, the outlook for the duck shooting season is not considered bright by the Games and Fisheries department. It was announced ...

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  3. THE TRAM TROUBLE.

    Drivers and conductors on the Essenden electric tramway lines weer so licensed at the decision of the Tramways Board in containing the suspensions imposed ...

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  4. THE SENATE.

    The Senate met yesterday at 11 a.m., and continued consideration of the Appreciation Bill. Senator Kingsmill (W.A.), referring to ...

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  5. FIRE AT WOOLLEN MILLS

    SALE, Friday.—Industrially Sale is under a cloud a fire having partially destroyed the Gippsland woollen mills at an early hour this morning, causing damage ...

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  6. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    Most tragic and pitiful circumstances surrounding the death of Benjamin Edward Gaban, 42 years, were unfolded before the City Coroner (Mr. Berriman) ...

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  7. CLINICAL RESEARCH.

    The erection of a building to accommodate department of bio-chemistry at the Alfred Hospital was commenced in April of last year. This followed the ...

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  8. OUR HOSPITALS.

    Commenting yesterday upon his trip through the Western district in company with the visiting medical expert. Dr. MacEacbern the Minister of Health (Mr. ...

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  9. GIVE OUR INDUSTRIES A SHOW.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Boiler Makers Society, Melbourne branch, on Thursday evening the report of the secretary (Mr. R. [?] which was ...

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  10. BUILDING CANBERRA.

    Amazement was created yesterday by a report that the Federal Capital Commission was curtailing the use of Australian timbers in favour of imported oregon and ...

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  11. Progress of Building.

    A progress report of the operations of the Federal capital Commission during the quarter ended 31st December last was tabled in the House of Representatives ...

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  12. JOB CONTROL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The dispute which was kept the steamer Ulimaron idle for three months was temporarily settled on Friday, when the conciliation committee ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. OVERSEAS COMPETITION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The tariff Board met to-day, when H. L. Spring, managing director of Metters Ltd., asked for a 10 per cent, increases in the duty on ...

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  14. HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT.

    An interesting "At Home" was given in honor of Dr. Maleolmn T. McEachern and Mrs McEachern at Menzies Hotel, last night by Mrs. James Alston, the ...

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  15. Municipal Road Rollers.

    Moorabbin council has received a request from the Australian Industries Protection League that the council should give carried consideration to an Australian ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. MORT'S DOCK CLOSES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—As from noon on Saturday operations at Mort's Dock will entirely ceases The decision has been party due to a recurrence of the trouble ...

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  17. HAWTHORN-BRIDGE.

    It was officially stated yesterday that the Metropolitan Board, had it been given control of the bridges by Parliament would have assembled a technical staff ...

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  18. FIRE AT DORRIGO.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A disasters five occurred in Devrige a few miles west of Coff's Harbor at 2.30 a.m., to-day when six shops and the Australian Bank ...

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  19. TASMANIAN CLAIMS.

    On the opening of proceedings in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Jackson (T.) presented a petition which be said contained 10,240 names, and ...

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  20. T. WALSH'S FINES.

    The extreme residence displayed by the Commonwealth Government to employ the ordinary processes of the law in collecting fines imposed on Thomas Walsh for ...

    Article : 311 words
  21. WAR WIDOW AND HER PENSION.

    A charge of having committed a breach of the Soldiers and War Widows Repatriation Act was preferred against a former war widow, Eileen Hurley, at the City ...

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  22. "BROWN BOOK" DIRECTORY

    Concerning the arrangements for publication of a clarified telephone directory, to be known as the "Brown Book" Directory to which reference was made ...

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  23. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    WAGGA. Friday.—Considerable difficulty is being experienced in applying the 44-hour week to municipal activities. At present most of the employes are working ...

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  24. WOOL SHED DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    DENILIQUIN, Friday.—The wool shed and contents of E. Hogan's Coralla West property were destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at nearly £2500 ...

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  25. DODGING THE GAS METER.

    Before the Prahran bench yesterday Caroline Alexander of 36 Ponter-street, was charged with having fraudulently abstracted gas, the property of the ...

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  26. BUSH FIRES.

    The fourth bush fire in two months started close to the Avoen-road, in one of Mr. George Kowell's padocks, but the local bush fire brigade was quickly ...

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  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the 1926 series of orchestral and chamber concerts that are to be given under the direction of the new occupant of the Ormond ...

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  28. KAMAROOKA BLAZE BEATEN.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—A fire occurred on Crown lands in the Kammarooka district this afternoon but a band of the fighters extinguished the flames before they spread ...

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  29. TROPICAL PRODUCTS.

    The House of Representatives yesterday agreed to the proposals of the Government to provide preferential treatment for the products of the mandated territories. ...

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  30. SUGAR FACTORY FATALITY.

    MAFFRA, Friday.—John Corrison, aged 43 years, who has for a few weeks been engaged at the remodelling works at the Maffra sugar factory lost his life ...

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  31. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    A meeting of the full committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund was held yesterday at Melbourne Town Hall. Two new members of committee were welcomed, Mr. Pride, ...

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  32. RESTORED TO LIFE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Some weeks ago a little girl who had been seriously ill from gastric prisoning was pronounced dead at Murwillumbah Hospital, and preliminary ...

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  33. Cylinder of Oxygen Explodes.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—A cylinder of oxygen exploded in an engineering boundary late night and caused a spectacular fire. ...

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  34. Aigddin Overflow Matinee.

    His Majesty's Theatre was packed yesterday afternoon, when a special "overflow" matinee of Aladdin was given. Again hundreds of disappointed pantomime ...

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  35. TRAMS IN THE CITY.

    There will be no ceremony at the running of the first [?] trams over the [?] line at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow. Travellers are unable to come ...

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  36. Fourth-Schedule Shops.

    Sir,—It is now six months since tobacco licences were issued for 1925-26, on the back of which is printed a clause of the Shops and Factories Act, as ...

    Article : 213 words
  37. Family Notices

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  38. Iron Workers' Dispute in S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—In connection with the dispute in the iron working industry, a special meeting of the South Australian branch of the Federated Iron ...

    Article : 171 words
  39. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  41. McBride Tunnol Fatality.

    WONTHAGGY, Friday.—The funeral of the late Mr. W. A. Matthews, who was killed by a fall of stone in the McBride tunnel on Wednesday night will take ...

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  42. Crockett Testimonial.

    Mr. H. Trumble, secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club acknowledges report of the following further subscriptions. ...

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  43. TASMAMA'S FINANCES.

    HOBART, Friday.—The Premier and the leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. C. McPhee) will leave for Melbourne on Tuesday to interview the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 41 words
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