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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Bro. G. B. M'Callum has been installed as W.M. of Corona Masonic Lodge. The ceremony was performed by Bro. Sir John Quick, P.D.G.M. Mr. G. Bolton has been elected ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--It is believed that there are immense quantities of gold, .silver and platinum hidden under the hills of New South Wales, and it is to he looked for ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. THE DIGGERS' LOAN.

    The Premier (Mr. Lawson) yesterday issued the following appeal for the Digger loan campaign:-- "The settlement of soldiers on the laid ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. MARKETING OF FROZEN PRODUCTS.

    The fourth half-yearly conference of the Victorian Institute of Refrigeration was officially opened at Scott's Hotel last night by Mr. A. S. Rodgers, M.P., Assistant ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY.--The Legislative Assembly met on Thursday afternoon. Owing to illness the Premier was absent. The debate on the no-confidcnce motion ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    Confirmation of the statement made in "The Age"- recently regarding the construction of ships built in Australia for the Commonwealth Government, and the ...

    Article : 797 words
  8. WOMEN AND POLITICS.

    At a council meeting of the branch delegates to the Housewives' .Association at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Glencross said the apathy of the voters at ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  9. WHY IS SUGAR DEAR ?

    Now that between 18,000 and 20,000 tons of raw sugar are being brought monthly by inter-State steamers from Queensland to the Yarraville refineries, housewives ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. Large Amounts Subscribed -in Victoria and Other States.

    The Digers' loan ds still progressing satisfactorily in Victoria. The organisation in this State has received £1,064,080 but the Victorian total only stands at £774,650, ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. An Unemployed Demonstration.

    There was a sequel to the unemployed demonstration of Wednesday night, when at the Central Police Court on Thursday two men named Wilkie and Tognetti were ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. GEELONG.

    During the past month the exports from Geelong represented a total value of £105,123, mostly wheat. For the same period the imports amounted to £14,349, ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. ADVERTISING CONVENTION.

    The annual convention of the Advertising Association of Australia and New Zealand resumed deliberations yesterday. Mr. R. E. Liney (V.) moved-- ...

    Article : 526 words
  14. Money for "Country Development.

    The Minister of Works (Mr. Estell) on Thursday stated that the amount of money expended on public works in the country, as compared with the expenditure on ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. Riverina News.

    WAGGA.--A peculiar point has arisen in connection with the recent ratepayers' appeal court, at Junes, when practically every ratepayer lodged an appeal against the municipal assessment, ...

    Article : 843 words
  16. Motor Lorry's Escapade.

    A bolting motor lorry on Thursday raced down the hill at Kuringai Chase, near Hornsby, and leaping over the cliff, was smashed to pieces 200 feet below. Two ...

    Article : 566 words
  17. Northern Territory Hotels.

    Tenders for the lease over varying periods of the hotels in the Northern Territory, which have hitherto been conducted as a Federal department, have been ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) has issued an explanatory statement regarding the financial returns for August. The figures showing a shortage for August ...

    Article : 363 words
  19. Public Institutions.

    The fifty-second annual meeting of the committee of management of the Children's Hospital was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, when Sir Edward Miller presided. In referring to ...

    Article : 433 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--Bulky correspondence relative to the Government's difference with the, Conservator of Forests respecting the extension of the Millar and Co.'s ...

    Article : 422 words
  21. EFFICIENCY IN ADVERTISING.

    In the evening three lectures were delivered on Efficiency in Advertising, Mr. Charles Francis. of the United States, who is on a visit to Australia on behalf of the ...

    Article : 591 words
  22. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    An order has been issued by the [Railways Classification Board interpreting various questions in dispute arising out of the award of the board relating to working ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. FRUIT EXPORT TRADE.

    According to a despatch received by the Minister of Public Works who is chair man of the Victorian fruit committee) from the special commercial representative ...

    Article : 598 words
  24. COUNTRY SHOWS.

    COROWA.--The forty-fifth annual show of the local P., A. and H. society was opened on Tuesday. The attendance was the best for the first day for many years. Exhibits in all the principal ...

    Article : 501 words
  25. MELBOURNE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Though the revenue received by the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum during the year ended 30th June last showed an increase of £1700 over that of the previous year, the expenditure was £8000 ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.--In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday Mr. Morgan moved that there be laid upon the table of the House a return showing the amount paid ...

    Article : 372 words
  27. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DARWIN.--In the court on Thursday, before Mr. Playford, special magistrate, another resident was charged with having refused to pay income tax. He received ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. BOWLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 623 words
  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    While engaged yesterday afternoon in placing in position a steel chimney at the top of a building at 51. St. Francis-street, William Thomas, 20 years, steeplejack, of Greaves-street, Fitzroy, ...

    Article : 268 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    HOBART.--The Legislative Assembly has passed a bill to provide for the reduction of licensed premises in the State. No more than 100 houses are to be ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. Closer Unionism.

    During recent sitting of the Trades Mail Council considerable discussion has taken place on a claim by the Gas Employes' Union that all those employed at the gas ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. Senior Customs Officials.

    For several years, owing to the absence on other duties of the Controller-General (Mr. Mills), the majority, of the senior officers of the Customs department have ...

    Article : 273 words
  33. MINING AT HARRIETVILLE.

    HARRIETVILLE.--The syndicate holding Walsh's Reward (in the Biplane country) met with an unpleanant surprise when informed by Mr. J. W. Gardner, who is applying for a lease ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE.--The fifth aeries of Brisbane wool sales covering 40,000 bales, terminated on Thursday, the quantity offering being 7935 bales. The selection was most attractive, and competition ...

    Article : 178 words
  35. Fraudulent Advertising.

    SYDNEY.--Replying to a deputation of tailors on Thursday, the Chief Secretary foreshadowed Government measures to deal with, fraudulent advertising. These ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. Wages of City Council Employes.

    A new determination of the watchmen's wages board came into operation on 6th August, under which the hours of watchmen at the Melbourne Town Hall are ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. UNWHOLESOME SOURCES OF MILK SUPPLY.

    BRISBANE.--Sir David Hardie's references to the insanitary and unwholesome sources of Brisbane's milk supply, as enunciated at Wednesday night's meeting ...

    Article : 590 words
  38. A Suburban Robbery.

    Between 7.30 and 11.15 p.m. on Wednesday the residence of Mr. E. H. sterrett, Kent-grove, East St. Kilda. was entered by burglars. who stole clothing worth ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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