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  2. DECENTRALISATION.

    Resolutions which were adopted at the National Federation conference at Geelong recently were yesterday submitted to the Attorney-General (Mr. Robinson). They ...

    Article : 826 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    In an article dealing with the tea market published in "The Age" yesterday, the omission of a figure made it appear that the amount of tea held in stock in Great ...

    Article : 579 words
  4. TRAIN AND MOTOR CAR.

    A remarkable escape from death was the principal feature of a sensational collision between a tram and a motor ear at Clifton Hill yesterday afternoon. At 4.45 p.m. a ...

    Article : 488 words
  5. WORK AT GARDEN ISLAND.

    SYDNEY.--Considerable surprise was caused on Wednesday to members of the Cockaton Dock Commission who are holding an inquiry in respect to Garden Island, ...

    Article : 511 words
  6. COUNTRY POSTAL SERVICES..

    Motor tricycle mail services have been inaugurated this week to serve country districts now deprived of a daily tram. The cost of this auxiliary service is to be borne ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. THE TARIFF.

    Further progress was made with the tariff to the House of Representatives yesterday, and the whole of the items relating to agricultural machinery were disposed ...

    Article : 3,350 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the Criminal Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Allium, the hearing was continued of the case in which Basil Roy Gibson was charged with having set fire to ...

    Article : 567 words
  9. WONTHAGGI TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    The Postal authorities have authorised the adoption of a continuous telephone service at Wonthaggi. It is expected that the full service day and night--will be available immediately ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. The Rubber Industry.

    Increases in the duties proposed in connection with a variety of rubber goods were sought by a deputation representing the Federated Rubber Workers' Union, which ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. Geelong Wool Sales.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 477 words
  12. The Implements Question.

    Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the House, Mr. Gregory (W.A.) said that in connection with the manufacture of reapers and binders, he had been ...

    Article : 345 words
  13. MR. MAHONY'S WITHDRAWAL.

    Mr. T. J. Ryan, M.P., who is a member of the Parliamentary Commission, but who has been detained in Melbourne this week on private business, received a telegram ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. THE STATE ORCHESTRA.

    Final arrangement for a public meeting to enlist support for the taking over of the Verbrugghen Orchestra were made yesterday by the committee which has been ...

    Article : 364 words
  15. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The adjourned inquiry by the deputy coroner, Mr. A. Phillips, into the death at Melbourne Hospital on 9th May of Edward Sheedy, a machinist at the Victorian Hardwood Co.'s mill at ...

    Article : 459 words
  16. Musical Entertainments.

    Under the conductorship of Mr. Alberto Zelman, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra gave an enjoyable concent in the Town Hall last night. Unstinted praise must be ...

    Article : 410 words
  17. BENDIGO.

    Mr. B. H. Barton, who for some time past has creditably discharged the duties of superintendent of mining operations for the Bendigo Amalgamated Co., and ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN MADE MACHINERY.

    SYDNEY.--The inquiry into the rest of electricity supplied by the Sydney council was continued before Mr. Justice Wade on Wednesday James Taylor, public ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. SYDNEY SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  20. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    Two sessions of the A.N.A. musical and elocutionary competitions were held yesterday good audiences being present at both. With only three nights remaining, great interest is being taken ...

    Article : 396 words
  21. POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES.

    Representatives of the National federation yesterday waited upon the Premier, and urged that the State Ministry should introduce legislation to extend the powers ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. Repatriation Problems.

    The Assistant Minister of Repatriation (Mr. Rodgers) was reminded in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Lister (V.) of a promise he had made some time ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. GEELONG.

    Some of the land owners in the borough of Newtown and Chilwell did not approve of the rating on the unimproved values of land when that system was brought into ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. MARANOA BY-ELECTION.

    BRISBANE.--Mr. W. J. Dunstan, M.L.C., general secretary of the A.W.U. and a member of the central political executive of the Labor party, has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 916 words
  26. ECHUCA.

    A proposal is bring placed before the shareholders of Echuca Freezing Company for amalgamation with the Western and Murray Co-operative Company. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. POLICE PENSIONS.

    Representatives of the Victorian Police Association yesterday waited on the Premier, and urged that the Government should make a definite announcement whether it ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. Mayoral Chain and Cocked Hat

    BALLARAT.--At a recent meeting of the Greaer Ballarat council inquiry was made regarding the matter of the disposal of certain relies belonging to the Ballarat ...

    Article : 387 words
  29. CIVIC PRIDE.

    Sir,—Civic pride is an admirable thing, but, speaking as a visitor to Ballarat, I would say that it can be overdone. I alighted from the Ballarat "express" (73 ...

    Article : 516 words
  30. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.--Mr. A. Gregerson, chief Inspector of the Victorian Producers Co-operative Company, in an address here on Tuesday night stated that it was the policy of the company to help to ...

    Article : 2,941 words
  31. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    A trio concert was given in the Melba Hall last night. The works performed were Brahma's Trio in C minor (op. 101), and St. Sachs's Trio in F ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 274 words
  33. JASCHA HEIFETZ.

    The final Heifetz concert was given yesterday, afternoon in the Town Hall. The audience was the largest of the season, hundreds of people being unable to obtain ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. VICTORIAN POLICE ASSOCIATION ANNUAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  35. Cadet Encouragement.

    Sir Baldwin Spencer has been elected president of the State Advisory Cadet Encouragement Council. Major-General Sir T .W. Glasgow, divisional commander and ...

    Article : 135 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 140 words
  37. DUTIES ON EXPLOSIVES.

    Strong arguments in support of an effective protective tariff on explosives, to enable the local industry to compete for Australian requirements against the bl[?]ck ...

    Article : 328 words
  38. FINANCE AND EDUCATION.

    WELLINGTON.--The Minister of Education, in an address to the new Council of Education, said the past eighteen months had been unprecedented expenditure on ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION ALLEGED

    At Collingwood court on Tuesday Wilfred Price; [?]iron worker was charged with having had in his poss[?]on a [?]antity of engineering tools, [?]ed a t [?] reasonably suspected a having ...

    Article : 31 words
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