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  2. INADEQUATE ELECTRIC SUPPLY.

    It was stated yesterday by the chairman of the Tramway Board (Mr. A. Cameron) that a slight reduction of tramway services would be necessary until the ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. THE SEVERE WEATHER.

    Milder weather prevailed yesterday, although conditions were far from normal. There were showers of rain, more especially in the morning, but there were also ...

    Article : 454 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor and the Countess of Standbroke, attended by Mr. R. Neil Smith, private secretary, and Captain Keppelfalmer, A.D.C., were present at a ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    A largely attended meeting was held in the Town Hall yesterday for the purpose of appointing a public committee to deal with the question of a national war ...

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  6. TRAINS IN COLLISION.

    While a goods train was shunting on to a siding at Mordialloc at 10.40 o'clock last night, the 10.4 p.m. passenger train from Frankston collided with it. Fortunately, ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Some hundreds of residents of Ballarat have been unable to supply the Federal department on the due date with particulars regarding their incomes from personal ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. The Labor Party.

    Mr. Frendergast has issued a message to Labor supporters, in which he claims that the State Parliamentary Labor party, in assisting to defeat the Lawson ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. NEW POLLING CENTRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  10. THE LABOR POLICY.

    It was stated officially yesterday that the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Prendergast) would deliver his policy speech on Tuesday night. A hall has not yet been ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. BENDIGO.

    A number of students who are preparing locally for examinations in the arts and the law courses, are forwarding a petition to Melbourne University requesting that a ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    In view of the urgency of the position, it is probable that the country branches of the Australian Labor party will be asked in the Victorian State executive to leave ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. GEELONG

    The Geelong branch of the sewer workers' section of the A.W.U., at a meeting held last night, passed a resolution asking the executive to take direct action with a ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. Returning Officers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  15. ECHUCA.

    Shearing has begun at a number of sheds in Riverina. The second consignment of the season's wool reached the railway station on Thursday from Yarraman Estate, ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. FAMILY PARTY ARRESTED.

    A raid by factory breakers on the promises of the Marcelle Manufacturing Company, Guildford-lane, off Latrobe-street, on the night of 28th July, had its sequel ...

    Article : 357 words
  17. Municipal Elections.

    KILMORE.--Two of the retiring members of [?]shire, Cr. E. Clarke, for Willownavin and Moranding riding, and Cr. P. A. Harrington, for, Kilmore riding, are not seeking re-election, [?] ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. A PROBABLE LABOR CANDIDATE.

    It was stated in Labor circles yesterday that a likely candidate in opposition to Mr. T. Ryan, at Essendon, would be Mr. A. M. Taylor, Victorian secretary for the ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. Power for Factories.

    In regard to the withdrawal of electric current for lighting in the suburbs during the mornings, it was officially stated on behalf or the Melbourne Electric Supply ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. Labor Second Preference.

    In view of the circumstances in which the Government was defeated, it is regarded as almost certain that the supporters of Labor will be asked to give ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. The Anti-Liquor League.

    On behalf of the Anti-Liquor League of Victoria the president (Mr. Greenwood, M.L.A.) last night stated that the league would take no part in the elections. The ...

    Article : 324 words
  22. PORT WORKS DAMAGED.

    The Minister of Public Works stated yesterday that, following the recent severe storms along the Victorian coast, he had received numerous reports regarding ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. COMPLAINT FROM EAST MELBOURNE.

    The complaint of East Melbourne residents as to the failure of street lighting on windy nights was yesterday referred to the city electrical engineer. Mr. Alabaster ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. ELECTRIC POWER AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Sir,--Residents of Melbourne and suburbs have put up with a lot of inconvenience, unpleasantness, and in the case of sickrooms and hospitals hardships, caused by ...

    Article : 277 words
  25. Development of Country Roads.

    The Country Roads Board has authorised the acceptance of additional tenders for the construction or maintenance of country roads. The latest batch covers operations in the following ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. FURIOUS SYDNEY GALES.

    SYDNEY.--Terrific gales have been experienced in the country, accompanied by intense cold and falls of snow and sleet. At Gulgong house roofs were torn off and ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

    Students of Queen's College, University of Melbourne, selebrated the thirty-third anniversary of Foundation day last night. The report read by the master (Dr. E. H. ...

    Article : 356 words
  28. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Prutten (N.S.W.) asked, in connection with the appointment of Mr. Little as Commonwealth Trade Commissioner at Shanghai, whether ...

    Article : 529 words
  29. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  30. Labor Candidate for Geelong.

    At a conference of all the branches of A.L.P. in the Geelong electorate last ngiht, Mr. W. Brownbill was again unanimously adopted as the Labor candidate ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. Country Constituencies.

    ORBOST.--The news of the dissolution of the State Parliament was received with satisfaction, it being the opinion or a great number of the electors that the ...

    Article : 280 words
  32. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    James Patierson Ensdale, late of Birchip, farmer, who died on 30th March, by his will of 20th February, 1921, left £3930 real estate and £2556 personalty to his widow. ...

    Article : 261 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I have read with considerable amusement the excuses put forward in your paper on the failure of electric light and power What I want to know is this. ...

    Article : 379 words
  34. THE STORM AT SEA.

    Mountainous seas have swept the Victorian coast during the past few days, according to accounts given by crews of vessels which reached Melbourne ...

    Article : 308 words
  35. COURSING.

    WELLINGTON.--The Australian Coursing Waterloo Cup meeting opened on Thursday at Hamilton. There are 78 dogs competing. ...

    Article : 22 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE.--In the House of Assembly on Thursday Mr. M'Intosh, leader of the Country party, hinted that his followers were not desirous of making a party ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. STREET ASSAULT AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Plain Clothes Constables J. L. Thomas and J. Gleeson, of the Williamstown police, on Wednesday night arrested John Donnelly, 27, seaman, and George Francis Robinson, 25, seaman, for ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. FOOTBALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  39. SERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY.

    A serious stabbing affray took place yesterday evening in the Sailors' Home, Flinders-street Extension. As a result, one seaman was admitted to Melbourne ...

    Article : 355 words
  40. GERMAN MILITARY METHODS.

    An important and interesting feature of the proceedings before the Leipzig court trying German war criminals was the speech made by General Francsecky, the ...

    Article : 379 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  42. PUBLIC SERVANTS' CLAIMS.

    The State public service organisations, which have now become a consolidated body, embracing the professional, clerical and general divisions and the teachers ...

    Article : 221 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday Mr. Collier, leader of the Opposition, taunted members of the Country party with taking their orders from ...

    Article : 147 words
  44. THE MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    At its weekly meeting yesterday, the Tramways Board appointed Mr. T. P. Strickland, assistant chief electrical engineer to the New South Wales Government ...

    Article : 194 words
  45. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A commission has been appointed by the South Australian Government to inquire into and report upon matters relating to the management and control of the public ...

    Article : 165 words
  46. Sale of Unclaimed Goods.

    There was a large attendance at an auction sale of unclaimed and over-time goods, held by Messrs. J. W. Styles and Son, by order of the Victorian Railway ...

    Article : 184 words
  47. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  48. THE MARANOA ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
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