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  2. TRUSTS AND COMBINES.

    A voluminous report prepared by a committee appointed by the British Ministry of Reconstruction in February, 1918, and presented to the House of Commons in April, ...

    Article : 1,863 words
  3. THE TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.

    Delegates from the Victorian technical schools again met in conference yesterday in the Town Hall. Mr. R. F. Brown presided. ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Minister of Local Government in the New South Wales Ministry announced to the annual conference of the Institute of Local Government Engineers, which met ...

    Article : 1,539 words
  5. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,848 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the divorce court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Mann, Albert Evan Thomas, butcher, of Chisholm-street, Ballarat East, sought divorce from Edith Thomas ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. RETURNING TROOPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    The city council has referred to the atattoirs committee the question of erecting freezing works in connection with the municipal abattoirs, with the view of ...

    Article : 501 words
  9. Western Australian Farmers.

    PERTH.--The Farmers and Settlers' Conference has rejected a proposal that delegates should confer after each harvest and fix the price that farmers must be paid for ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. REPATRIATION.

    Senator Millen announced on Wednesday that the Repatriation department would in future bear a share of the administrative expenses of local committees. In making ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    An inspector under the Factories and Shops Act named Slattery recently prosecuted Bishop Bros., of Hawthorn-road, Caulfield, in the local court, for having ...

    Article : 353 words
  12. WIRELESS OPERATORS ON TRANSPORTS.

    A meeting of wireless operators who served on transports during the war was held in the rooms of the Soldiers' League last night to consider the action of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    A correspondent forwards several suggestions regarding the repatriation of soldiers and the war service homes scheme. He says employment for thousands of soldiers ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. THIRD PIONEER BATTALION.

    About 60 members of the Third Pioneer Battalion met last night at Sargents' Cafe, Elizabeth-street, and formed the Third Pioneer Battalion Association. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. GEELONG.

    Mr. F. T. Buller, formerly sub-collector of customs at Geelong, who was recently transferred as inspector to the excise branch, was entertained at a farewell ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE.--The Minister of Lands introduced in the House of Assembly on Thursday a bill to prevent the sale of insecticides and fungicides of inferior ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. Family Notices

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  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. W. Cattanach, chairman of the Water Supply Commission, met a large number of orchardists and representatives of the Forward Castlemaine Association ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. TROUBLE AT SUGAR REFINING WORKS.

    ADELAIDE.--A dispute has arisen at the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.'s works at Glanville as a result, it is alleged, of the company putting off unionists and returned ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. Mr. Underwood, formerly hon-Minister in the Lefroy Government, soundly criticised his late colleagues, and ...

    Article : 438 words
  21. MUNITION WORKERS' PLIGHT.

    BRISBANE.--According to statements made by the Acting Chief Secretary, Mr Hunter, on Wednesday, some of the returned munition workers are in a ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. GUARDS ON MACHINERY.

    PORTLAND.--In the local, court on Thursday the Inspector of Factories charged Thomas Borthwick and Sons, owners of Portland Freezing Works, with having neglected to keep proper ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. FARMERS HELP EX-SOLDIER.

    The farmers of Kooweerup district demonstrated their practical sympathy with the returned soldiers recently by organising a ploughing bee on ex-Private W. A. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 569 words
  25. Fruits of Profiteering.

    BAIRNSDALE.--At its meeting on Thursday Tambo shire council unanimously decided to support the anti-profiteering movement, and to urge the Government to ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. Riverina News.

    CULCAIRN.--Mr. C. R. Arnhim has been elected president of Culcaira Race Club. A race meeting will be held on 20th September, during show week.--Mr. D. Cox, who recently ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  27. TALBOT COLONY FOR EPILEPTICS

    The twelfth annual report of the Talbot Colony for Epileptics at Clayton was presented to a meeting of subscribers to the institution at the Melbourne Town Hall ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. The Chocolyn Estate.

    Considerable regret has been expressed at the failure of the Government to secure the Chocolyn Estate for soldiers blocks. This fine property, after being ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. Motors in Collision.

    At the intersection of Royal parade and College-crescent, between the University grounds and Queen's Park, if a rockery, the position of which forms an over present ...

    Article : 408 words
  30. City Shooting Affray.

    Henry Stokes appeared at the City Court yesterday on a charge of having on 12th May discharged firearms in a public place (Little Collins street) without the consent of the local ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. PRICE OF FLOUR.

    Owing to the increased price of hessian, the Minister of Customs has, on the recommendation of the Chief Commissioner for Prices, issued an order, which was ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. THE GAS INQUIRY.

    At a special meeting of the Executive Council yesterday the order appointing Messrs. T. Hogg and H. A. Pitt a board to inquire whether there is justification ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. NORTH MELBOURNE APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  34. THE POLICE COURTS.

    A young couple who gave their names as Walter David Casbolt and Mary Jane Casbolt appeared yesterday at the City Court oil a charge of having stolen bedding and other articles to the value ...

    Article : 240 words
  35. SHORTAGE OF FIREWOOD.

    Sir,--Repeatedly you have pointed out that our transportation difficulties are not due to the want of trucks, but rather to the unsatisfactory use made of them, and ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. A NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    SYDNEY.--The State Treasurer, Mr. Fitzpatrick, states that of the local 3[?] per cent loan, which matured on 10th inst, nearly £9,000,000 has been ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  38. PROFITEERING IN STOVES.

    Sir,--In a well-known ironmongery shop in Melbourne I was asked to-day to pay 30 for a certain stove which before the war could be bought for 126. And to effect ...

    Article : 218 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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