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  2. THE WOOL QUESTION.

    SYDNEY. -- Mr. Mutch, Minister of Education, stated on Wednesday that the treatment of wool and sheep skins had been considerably hampered by the management of ...

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  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Victorian Railways sub-section of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League last evening, the secretary (Mr. R. H. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death occurred on Tuesday night of Mr. G. K, Coutts, J.P., a well-known Ballarat pioneer, at the age of 83. Deceased was a native of Montrose, Scotland, and ...

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  5. THE HUG[?]ES GOVERNMENT.

    The debate upon the motion of censure, of which the leader of the Federal Labor party (Mr. Tudor) gave notice last week, was begun in the House of Representatives ...

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  6. FEDERAL SERVICE SALARIES.

    Further hearing of addresses was resumed yesterday in the Arbitration Court, before Mr. Justice Starke, relative to claims by the Federated Public Service Assistants' ...

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  7. W.A. CIVIL SERVICE STRIKE.

    PERTH. -- No changes occurred on Wednesday in connection with the civil service strike. Archbishop Riley is arranging a meeting with the disputes committee on ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. COST OF LIVING.

    The Fair Profits Commission again heard evidence yesterday regarding the causes of the high prices and short supplies ruling with regard to firewood. All members of ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    The local Orange lodges held their annual demonstration in the town hall on Wednesday night. Rev. S. E. Dorman presided, and the principal address was ...

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  10. MEAT PRICES.

    Since the announcement was made that the State Government was prepared to make available quantities of frozen meat from the cool store at prices much below ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. Riverina News.

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  12. WOOL PROFITS.

    Sir, -- Since it is stated that the British Government is about to distribute a portion of the profits derived from the sale of Australian wool, the time has come to ...

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  13. BRAN AND POLLARD.

    An authoritative correction has been made of the amount of refunds to customers by the Burnley Flour M[?]lls Company, in connection with the direction of ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. Funds for the Strikers.

    The Victorian State Clerical Association yesterday sent a telegram to the president of the disputes committee directing the strike in Western Australia expressing ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. HOUSE RENTS IN PERTH.

    PERTH. -- The Federal Basic Wage Commission, Mr. Piddington, chairman, took evidence in Perth on Wednesday, dealing first with rents. Rent collectors and house ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND CONTRIBUTIONS.

    BRISBANE. -- The Queensland State Service Federation, at a meeting on Wednesday, unanimously decided to recommend affiliated unions to impose immediately a ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. CRIME REPORTS.

    A daring assault and robbery was perpetrated on Tuesday night in Yarra Park, in the vicinity of Melbourne cricket ground. Dr. J. K. Adey, medical ...

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  18. REPATRIATION.

    The Grand United Order of Oddfellows, which during the war won distinction for its patriotic liberality to soldier members, is now requesting the Friendly Societies' ...

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  19. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The State Government is considering the question or increasing the amount now paid to foster parents and parents of children boarded out to them. Michael Henry Chapman end George Thomas ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- I applied almost from the jump for cash on the grounds of necessitous circumstances. I put my case before Mr. Palmer late president of the R.S.A., Rev. Dyson, ...

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  21. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    In the final Inter-collegiate football match, played on the University oval yesterday afternoon, Ormond beat Queen's by 9 goals 17 behinds to 7 goals 7 behinds. Ormond had previously defeated Trinity ...

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  22. GIPPSLAND DEVELOPMENT.

    Members of the Gippsland Developmental Boroughs and Shires Association, accompanied by Messrs. J. E. Mackey and J. Cameron, M's.L.A., interviewed the ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. ALLEGED THEFT FROM HOUSES.

    The operations of a plausible young women of about 22 years, who is alleged to have been thieving extensively from houses in the Caulfield, Garden Vale, ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. Distribution of Brown Coal.

    According to a report submitted at last night's meeting of South Melbourne council residents of that suburb will be given an opportunity to secure brown coal for ...

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  25. HOW NOT TO DO IT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Prendergast, on behalf of Mr. Hogan, asked the Premier the following questions:-- ...

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  26. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The S.S. Kigoma is due at new pier, Port Melbourne today, at 9.30 a.m., with 1 officer, 63 of other ranks and dependants for Victoria, and 4 other ranks for Tasmania; ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  28. Soldiers in the Railway Department.

    The question of preference to returned soldiers in the Railway department was freely discussed at the annual meeting of the Victorian Railways subsection of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. BOXING.

    BALLARAT. -- A twenty round boxing contest for championship of Ballarat and a side wager of £20 was fo[?] on Wednesday night at the Alfred Hall between "Yanner" Welsh and Peter Ramsay. ...

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  30. THE SALARY GRAB.

    Copies of the anti-grab petition, fully signed, have been returned to the Taxpayers' Association, although it is less than two days since the first of the petitions was ...

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  31. POP[?] MELBOURNE INDUSTRIES

    At the meeting of Port Melbourne council on Tuesday the town clerk (Mr. Heath) reported that Swallow end Ariell Pty. Ltd. was erecting a factory at the corner of Beach-street and ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. INTER-STATE COMMISSION.

    Mr. N. C. Lockyer, who has been a member of the Inter-State Commission since its inception in August, 1913, is tendering his resignation to the Federal ...

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  33. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    AUCKLAND. -- Sailed, July 14. -- Riverina, [?] Sydney. WELLINGTON. -- Arrived, July 14. -- Tof[?]a from San Francisco. Manuka, from Sydney, expected ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. Clothing Removed at Wangaratta.

    WANGARATTA. -- The police have recovered a large collection of clothing, &c., suspected to have been stolen. It will be displayed on Thursday afternoon at the ...

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  35. ELDERLY WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Hearing a strange noise in the house at about 2 a.m. yesterday, and suspecting that burglars had broken in, Archiba[?]d Johnson, of Mount Alexander-road, Moonee Ponds, made a scorch. Looking into ...

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  36. TWO VOICES.

    Sir, -- The tergiversation of the organ of the Conservative party round the matter of Federal members' salaries has been causing wonder and much comment. ...

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  37. POLICE ASSOCIATION ELECTIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  38. THE NAVIGATION ACT.

    In connection with the complaints by members of the Federated Seamen's Union that they have not been consulted in any way regarding the provisions of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. PEECHELBA ESTATE ALLOTTED.

    WANGARATTA. -- The Inquiry Board dealt on Tuesday with applications for Bourke's Estate Peechelba, containing 3942 acres, and cut into thirteen allotments. The following recommendations ...

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  40. BARQUE IN DISTRESS OFF GABO.

    SYDNEY. -- A wireless message was received [?] Sydney [?] Wednesday morning from the [?] Ulimar[?] stating that the American barque Mo[?] bound from San Francisco to Melbourne with a ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. PRICE OF BRICKS.

    At the sittings of the Fair Profits Commission yesterday representatives of firms not connected with the brick combine gave evidence. Arthur Russell, manager ...

    Article : 325 words
  42. BALLARAT BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    A reputation representing the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum yesterday sought assistance from the State Treasurer in erecting a new building for the uses of the institution. The deputation urged that ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. Family Notices

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  44. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    WELLINGTON. -- The Miners' Federation has requested the Prime Minister to call a fresh conference of four a side before next Monday, failing which the miners will ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. VICTORIAN SOFTGOODS ASSOCIATION.

    A special general meeting of members of the Victorian Softgoods Association was held in the rooms on Monday night for the purpose of alteration of rules. The president, Mr. John Fallon, ...

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  46. TWO EXPLOSIONS.

    Albert Pullen, 35 years, of Alexandra-parade, Clifton Hill, was admitted yesterday to Melbourne Hospital suffering from severe burns to the legs and right arm. His injuries were caused at a ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. Opinion in Shipping Circles.

    The complaints made by union officials that they had not been consulted in regard to the amendments to the Navigation Act were commented on in shipping circles ...

    Article : 231 words
  48. RAILWAYS SUPERANNUATION.

    BRISBANE. -- The Minister of Railways, Mr. Larcombe, announced on Wednesday that Cabinet had considered the request of a recent deputation of railway workers, ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. LAW LIST -- THIS DAY.

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  50. Advertising

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  51. ARTS AND CRAFTS LOAN EXHIBITION.

    For the remainder of this week then will be open at the rooms of the Arts and Crafts Society Clyde House, Collins-street, an interesting exhibition of antique and modern specimens of metal ...

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  52. SHEARERS' WAGES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE. -- Representatives of the pastoralists and the A.W.U. held a conference on Wednesday, and decided upon the following rates of wages for employes on ...

    Article : 131 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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