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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the city court on Thursday [?]by Carron, 20, employed at a coffee palace at Ararat, was charged with having stolen £10, a hand bag and clothing belonging to ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Though the dispute in regard to the employment of non-union drovers not yet been finally settled, it was officially announced yesterday that the difficulty bad ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. IN OTHER STATES.

    HAY. -- The grass fire at Marfield, east of the Ivanhoe-Wilcannia road, is said to be the greatest conflagration over known in the back country. There is still grave ...

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  5. THE ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    No date has yet been fixed for the marriage of the Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles. Viscount Lascelles states that the wedding cannot be solemnised for ...

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  6. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY.

    An important pronouncement in relation to the future of iron and steel manufacturing in Australia was made by the Prime Minister last night in reply to a ...

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  7. THE TAXPAYERS' LOAD

    A far-reaching rearrangement of Federal Ministerial duties was forecasted in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Prime Minister, when the debate upon ...

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  8. THE SALARY "GRAB"

    An effort was made by the Country party in the House of Representatives yesterday to test the feeling of Parliament on the question of reducing members' ...

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  9. COUNTRY PARTY'S AIM.

    It was stated last night by Mr. Page, the leader of the Country party in the House of Representatives, that his party would seek to reduce the proposed ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    A statement published in a contemporary to the effect that Sir J. W. M'Cay had been appointed director of war service homes by the Federal Government was ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. FINANCING THE HOSPITALS.

    A proposal for reorganising the financing of the hospitals of Melbourne was made by the Lord Mayor (Cr. J. W. Swanson) at the Town Hall yesterday at the ...

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  12. BENDIGO.

    In the City Court on Thursday Caroline Ritcher, licensee of the Hustler's Reef Hotel, was fined £5 and £2 for breaches, of the Licensing Act. John M'Carthy ...

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  13. HOUSE SHORTAGE AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY. -- During the sittings of the Licenses Reduction Board practically all of the witnesses referred to the shortage of accommodation for the travelling public ...

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  14. THE TRIAL OF LANDRU.

    Landru, who is standing his trial for the murder of a number of women, was in jubilant mood to-day. The prosecution is weakening, and is shifting its ground ...

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  15. A MINISTER'S HONOR.

    Matters concerning the Public Accounts Committee's inquiry into the War Service Homes Commission and the part played therein by Mr. J. T. Caldwell were brought ...

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  16. Wrongful Dismissal Alleged.

    In consequence of alleged misconduct and incompetence, James Phillips, a foreman moulder, was discharged by Inglis, Smith and Co., of Flinders-street ...

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  17. GEELONG.

    The extension of the tramway system eastward beyond the cemetery will probably be commenced shortly. The company has had the material on hand for ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. ECHUCA.

    The work of salving the wool lost from a barge in the Darling River about two miles below Tapio recently is proceeding [?]atisfactorily. Already over forty bale[?] ...

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  19. THE NEW STATE MOVEMENT.

    WAGGA. -- A representative meeting of citizens was held in the town hall on Thursday night in connection with the new State movement; the Mayor ...

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  20. A GERMAN OFFICER'S ESCAPE.

    Recently Lieutenant Boldt, one of two German officers who were sentenced to four years' imprisonment at Leipzig in July on a charge of murder in connection ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A search party organised by the police has made an exhaustive search for an old man named John Wiley, who has been missing since Friday last, but without fine[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. A LAUNCH FOUNDERS.

    The launch Doreen, while proceeding to Cu[?]dletown on Wednesday night, foundered near Chatham, some distance from the shore. The Salvation Army Silver ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. Riverina News.

    BERRIGAN. -- At Finley and Tocuniwal Dr. Dwyer, bishop of the Wagga diocese of the R[?]man Catholic Church, was entertained and p[?]sented with cheques on behalf of the pari[?]hione[?] ...

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  24. Wasteful Expenditure.

    Further evidence of wasteful expenditure and lax supervision in the administrative methods of the War Service Homes Commission was adduced at the sittings of ...

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  25. RETRENCHMENT IN AFRICA.

    In the defence forces retrenchment scheme, in addition to the two Dutch generals already mentioned, two English generals will be retiring. These are ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. -- Mr. Elphinstone, Nationalist M.L.A. for Oxley, announced on Thursday he had decided to resign his seat and contest it as a Country party candidate. ...

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  27. LIQUOR TRADE UNION'S LOG.

    SYDNEY. -- The Federated Liquor and Allied Trades Employes' Union of Australia has served a new log on the employers in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. TURKISH ATROCITIES.

    Over 30,000 men, women and children have fled from Cili[?] to the coast. They are mostly in a starving condition. They relate terrible atrocities committed at ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, -- In the House of Assembly on Thursday attention was directed by Mr. Gunn to a report from Melbourne regarding the sale of flour made from ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the second reading of the Inter-State Destitute Persons' Relief Bill, received from the Legislative Council, was resumed in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. LIQUOR TRADE EMPLOYES.

    BALLARAT. -- A rally of members of the Ballarat branch of the Liquor Trade. Employes' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night. It was stated that an ...

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  32. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Assistant Minister, Mr. Rodgers, replying to a question in the House of Representatives yesterday, said that steps were being taken to determine the order ...

    Article : 571 words
  33. IMPROVING THE ROADS OF THE STATE.

    The Government has decided, in order to give effect to the policy of improving the roads of the State, to send the engineer of roads and bridges, Mr. Fleming, to other ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL AUXILIARIES.

    A large and representative meeting of ladies was held at the invitation of Lady Grice at her home, "Coolullah;" Hawks-burn, on Monday last, to inaugura[?] the ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. STATE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    At the instance of the Trades Hall Council Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A., has recently endeavored to get the State Government to withdraw its opposition to the ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. -- The annual municipal elections on Thursday passed off very quietly. One woman candidate, Mrs. Ropley, offered her services to the ratepayers of the East ...

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  37. NO PLAGUE SERUM.

    BRISBANE. -- The Home Secretary stated on Thursday that the State authorities were still without serum for the treatment of plague patients. As no supplies ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 235 words
  39. MEAT TRADE WITH SINGAPORE.

    PERTH. -- A telegram from Singapore states that at a luncheon to the Western Australian trade delegation on board the State steamer Kangaroo, it was announced ...

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  40. SIR J. COOK'S DEPARTURE.

    BRISBANE. -- The Minister of Lands, Mr. Coyne. expressed indignation on Thursday at the fact that the Soldiers' Club in Sydney had tendered Sir Joseph Cook a ...

    Article : 167 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  42. W.A.T.C. TAX ON EASTERN BOOKMAKERS.

    The committee of the W.A.T.C. has decided to charge double rates for eastern bookmakers' licences to bet during the Cup meeting. The charge will be 140 ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. HOMOEOPATHIC HOSPITAL FUND.

    Interest is extending in the suburbs in connection with the Homeopathic Hospital appeal in response to a systematic or gani[?]tion. Nearly all the suburban ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON. -- The Government training ship Amokura, which, in the last thirteen years, has prepared over 50 boys for a sea career, will go o[?]t of ...

    Article : 71 words
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