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  2. THE COAL POSITION.

    Partly as a result of the falling off in the export trade, and partly as a result of the recent warm weather, the coal position in Victoria is now brighter than it ...

    Article : 922 words
  3. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.

    Evidence in connection with working conditions in the mines of Victoria and Tasmania was presented before the full Arbitration Court yesterday by the ...

    Article : 773 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A section comprising two-thirds of the Farmers' Union party capitulated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and thus the State political crisis, which has ...

    Article : 4,369 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    Members of the Royal Life Saving Society recently waited on the Lord Mayor, in connection with the society's appeal for £5000 asking the use of the ...

    Article : 684 words
  6. A MANIA FOR POOLS.

    The pool habit continues to grow. If anybody has anything to sell which is not salable, or for which he cannot squeeze from the local public the big profit he ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY.--When the Legislative Assembly met on Tuesday Mr Loxton gave notice that he would move for a referendum in this State on the prohibition ...

    Article : 465 words
  8. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--The select committee on agriculture met on Tuesday afternoon, when Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., referring to the Murray River kind, said there were ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. Prices of Patent Medicines.

    The Prices Commissioner is giving consideration to the mutter of prices of patent medicines, with a view of fixing wholesale and retail rates. ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.--A serious fire occurred at Mitcham on Tuesday at the Waverley brewery. The outbreak was caused through the use of a naked light by a workman ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. The Drug Habit.

    SYDNEY.--The statement made at the Public Health Conference in Melbourne that there was an increase in the drug habit has aroused considerable interest in ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. STATE LABOR CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE.--The Labor party conference was resumed on Tuesday, but little progress was made. After a lengthy discussion, it was decided that the card ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. BUTTER POOL NOT WANTED.

    The scheme propounded by the Minister of Trade and Customs some time ago for the formation of an Australian Council of Dairymen, to continue on a voluntary ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. CLEMENTS WILL CASE.

    SYDNEY.--In the Probate Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Harvey, the hearing of the disputed suit involving £110,000, relative to the will and codicil ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--Respecting the constitution of Governmentally-obtained samples from Bremer Bay oil-seeking operations, the analysis of Dr. Simpson, Government ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.-- The Treasurer (Mr. Fibelly), in delivering the financial statement in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, said that in making a statement in ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Sir,--On behalf of members of the Housewives' Association, and the average home woman, may I thank you for the splendid influence given through your ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. SYDNEY CITY RAILWAY.

    There is a possibility that an early start will be made on the city railway. Mr. Estell, Minister of Works and Railways, has ascertained that £300,00 will be ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. A PROFITABLE GOLD FIND.

    PERTH.--The mining registrar at Mount Magnet reports that Crick and Davis have obtained 378 oz. of smelted gold from 139 lb. of stone obtained at a depth of 20 feet ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    HOBART.--The annual meeting of the Child Welfare Association was held on Tuesday, when the report showed considerable progress had been made during ...

    Article : 251 words
  21. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. Fleetwood Smith, F.A.I.S., has been elected president of the Victorian branch of the Australasian Institute of Secretaries. ...

    Article : 278 words
  22. Motherhood Endowment Bill.

    In connection with the Motherhood Endowment Bill, which is shortly to be submitted to Parliament Mr. M'Girr, Minister in charge of the scheme, on Tuesday ...

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  23. JAM MAKER'S CURIOUS WILL.

    The rather extraordinary and reticent will of Elias Cunliff, formerly a member of the firm of Cunliff and Paterson, jam manufacturers, Melbourne, who died on ...

    Article : 473 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- As the above question is now exercising the public mind, and requires still further investigation and ventilation, I would suggest that a public meeting be ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. BAY POLLUTION.

    Complaints have been often made by residents along the Bay foreshore of the objectionable practice indulged in by certain vessels which visit the port. All ...

    Article : 376 words
  26. The Queensland Railways.

    BRISBANE.--The claim of the Railway Union for a variation of its award was before the Arbitration Court on Tuesday. Mr. Steer made a ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. "THE LEADER."

    In The Leader" illustrations this week there is a good variety of subjects. A page of views is given to Papua, showing aspects of scenery, of tropical culture and ...

    Article : 466 words
  28. Institute of Science & Industry.

    The question of the possibility of initiating research work on a co-operative basis with various institutions is being considered by the director of the Institute of ...

    Article : 342 words
  29. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  30. Why is Government a Slow Pay.?

    "The Federal Minister of Works, Mr. Groom, was in error," writes our Albury correspondent, "in concluding that the message forwarded by me in regard to the ...

    Article : 245 words
  31. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ADJOURNS.

    When the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon the Attorney-General announced that as a want of confidence motion in the present Government had ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. PRISON REFORM.

    GOULBURN.--Speaking at the annual meeting of the Prisoners' Aid Society on Tuesday night, Mr. Justice Bevan said unfortunately in these days people did not ...

    Article : 241 words
  33. Floods in the Country.

    ALBURY.--The Murray at Albury on Tuesday morning reached a height of 17 feet 1 inch--the highest reading during the present flood, and only 1 foot 11 inches ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. A NEGLECTED OPPORTUNITY.

    Failing to observe the conditions under which a suspended sentence was imposed by the Fitzroy bench in the case of theft. William Oliver, a youth, will now not only [?] the sentence, but will ...

    Article : 167 words
  35. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.--A sudden death occurred on board the steamer Canberra on Tuesday morning. An elderly man named J. Bulk, a passenger who had booked through from ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL VACANCY.

    The President of the Legislative Council, Sir Walter Manifold, will on 19th inst. issue a writ for the election of a member for the Bendigo province in the place of ...

    Article : 72 words
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