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  2. COUNTRY NEWS

    One of the largest private deals in the city was effected on the Monday, when time well-known business of John Pearce and Co., Pty., hardware merchants, Dana Street ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. BUSH FIRES & HAIL STORMS.

    SYDNEY.-- Bush fires are still raging in certain parts of the country. Added to this comes news of destructive bail storms which have stripped fruit trees and ...

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  4. WORKING HOURS.

    A feeling of disappointment was expressed in trade union circles yesterday as the decision of the Arbiration Court in refusing to grant the request for a reduction in the standard working hours ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    A formal bill to carry into effect the treaty of peace with Hungary was introduced in the Horse of Representatives yesterday by the Attorney-General. ...

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  6. SOLDIERS' HOMES.

    The same story of inefficiency and muddling in the administration of the war service homes scheme is told in the latest report of the Federal Public Accounts ...

    Article : 872 words
  7. MR. HUGHES IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, took equestrian exercise with Senator Wilson on Monday morning. He rode Mr, Wests Erskine, which was used ...

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  8. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.-- The select Committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire into the case of Thomas E. Rofe resumed its sitting on Monday. Rofe ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.-- A tragic shooting accident occurred on Sunday a few miles from Jondaryan, the victim being a man named Joseph peter platz, 31. who resided at ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Epsom Progress Association few received a communication from the Railways department that the amount of revenue received from the local station does not ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. GEELONG.

    Geelong Chamber of Commerce, at its meeting on Monday discussed the proposed expenditure by the Government of £500,000 in urchasing shares in a wireless ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    HOBART.-- At the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on Monday night the abolition of the State Taxation department was advocated and the suggestion ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. FIRE STARTED BY LIGHTNING.

    DOOKIE-- During a heavy thunder storm on Sunday afternoon lightning started a lire on the property of Mr., C. Roach at Nalinga, but it was soon ...

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  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    Frequently cases listed for hearing at the Supreme Court in Castlemaine have been transferred to other centers. Local people have become indignant at ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    A violin and pianoforte rectical was given in the Atherton Hall last night by Messrs. Harold Elvina and Stanley Adams An unconventional evening's music was ...

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  16. Neighborly Amenities.

    At Richmond court on Monday Percy Shipp was charged with having used threatening words to Arthur J. Allen on 20th November. His wife, Lily Shipp, was ...

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  17. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Mr. Hughes had no official communication with any political parties with a view to overcoming difficulties regarding the next Federal elections. Prominent ...

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  18. VICTORIA MARKET.

    The condition of Victoria Market continues to excite activity on the pari of the Town Hall authorities. Alderman Sir David Henncasy said yesterday that with ...

    Article : 517 words
  19. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.-- For some time post the Fishers department has given special at tention to the suppression of illegal practices in regard to fish capture on the ...

    Article : 832 words
  20. CONCERN AT SYDNEY TRADES HALL.

    SYDNEY.--Much concern was evidenced at the Trades Hall on Monday as a result of the decision of the Federal Arbitration Court in refusing to fix 44 hours as a fair ...

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  21. Speech in Adelaide Town Hall.

    ADELAIDE-- Every part of Adelaide town hall was packed on Monday evening when the Prime Minister delivered a speech on Australia and Imperial politics. ...

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  22. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' CLAIM.

    SYDNEY.--Before Judge Rolin on day the hearing was resumed of the application by the Government Tramway Employes' Union and the Tramway Traffic ...

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  23. COLTS' MATCH TO-DAY.

    At the Melbourne cricket ground to-day a match will be commenced between cricket colts representative of Victoria and South Australia. The game will be ...

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  24. THE LIVING WAGE.

    SYDNEY.-- Reserved judgment was delivered Oil Monday by the Full Court in an application of importance in respect to the living wage. The matter was one in ...

    Article : 358 words
  25. MR. WALTER KIRBY'S CONCERT.

    A song rectical will be given by Mr. Walter Kirby at the Princess Theater to night. The programme of sons, which is published in our advertising columns will ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. Mr. Ashworth V Actions Endorsed.

    Called to consider a proposal to amend articles of association, members of the Employers' Federation yesterday discussed the action of the president of the ...

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  27. UNIVERSITY LECTURES AND COUNTRY STUDENTS.

    Sir,--The heartfelt thanks of very many country pedagogues went out to you for your timely, broad-minded and commonsense sub-leader of Tuesday morning on ...

    Article : 389 words
  28. Mrs. Green's Fancy Dress Rail.

    The annual grand juvenile fancy dress ball given by Mrs. W. Green and Miss Green to their pupils was held in the Town Hall last night, and the long, but ...

    Article : 367 words
  29. A CIVIC STAFF VACANCY.

    What was reported to be an acrimonious and lengthy debate on the question of preference to returned soldiers took place yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. SOLDIERS' PENSIONS.

    Proposals for the more liberal treatment of returned soldiers in the matter of pensions and relief during sickness arc contained in a petition which has been ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. OIL BORING AT TARADALE.

    KYNETON.-- Messrs. B. J. Maher, off Lavrton Park, and E. J. Smith, of Black Rock, two of the directors of the Tradale Petroleum and Gold Mining Company ...

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  32. RAILWAY ENGINE DERAILED.

    BENDIGO.-- While, passing the coal siding in the Bendigo station yards on Monday an A2 engine, which was about to be coupled to the 11.45 a.m. Melbourne ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. Trade With the East.

    Particulars of an extension of tho Commonwealth Government's shipping activities to tho Eastern trade were announced yesterday. A monthly service is being ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. Asleep on Railway Track.

    BRISBANE.-- A man named Platgke, of Jandowae, had a lucky escape from fatal injury on Sunday. He lay down on the railway line near Kuyura on Saturday ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- Those who are conversant with the state of affairs at the Melbourne University must realise the value to the community of your article in to-day's issue ...

    Article : 239 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  38. LOGAN HOUSE DANCE.

    The dance held last-night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Stuart Logan House, South Logan, was in aid of the Newsboys' Building Fund,and ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    To-day is nomination day for the the bourne province election for the Legislative Council, which has been rendered necessary by the resignation of Mr. M'Whae, who ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. Assaulted Man Dies.

    Inquiries are being made by the police concerning the death of Benjamin Carr, of 384 Williams-street, West Melbourne, which occurred yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  42. MR. FOWLER REPLIES TO MR. ASHWORTH.

    Sir,-- I am only concerned with Mr. T. R. Ashworth in regard to the attacks be has made on the Parliamentary committee, of which I have the honor to be ...

    Article : 682 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
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