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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. L. A. Cleveland announces his candidature for the vacancy as representative of the South-Eastern Province in the Legislative Council caused by the retirement of ...

    Article : 520 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The R. M. Sergeant Scholarship at the School of Mines has been won by Reuben S. Russell. At the deprivation sittings of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    An application before the Arbitration Court for a variation of awards operating in the smelters at Port Pirie. with a view to securing a reduction of the basic ...

    Article : 500 words
  5. SAD STORY OF INFANT'S DEATH.

    Remarkable evidence concerning the treatment meted out to a dying infant in a private hospital at Frankston was given before the Coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) at ...

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  6. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.-- A message from Coraki, on the north coast, states that one of the most tragic happenings in the history of the district occurred two raises below South ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. HIGH PRICE OF SUGAR.

    SYDNEY.-- During a visit to Java of Mr. E. Page, M.P., and Mr. H. Pratten, M P., investigations will be made on the condition of the sugar market there. On ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Forster, attended by Captain G. H. Pitt-Rivers, A.D.C., and Captain F. R. S de la Cour, A.D.C., were present at the Town Hall ...

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  9. A RACING SENSATION.

    In December last a sensation was caused in racing circles by the refund to 40 bookmakers of bets totalling £3500 which had been made by an army officer, who ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    At the meeting of Bendigo sewerage authority on Thursday afternoon Gr. D. Andrew was unanimously re-elected chairman. It is understood an endeavor will ...

    Article : 518 words
  11. MOTOR BUS AND CAR COLLIDE.

    Nine persons were injured as the result of a collision between a motor bus at Hamilton, near Newcastle, on Wednesday night. They were:- Charles Martin, ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. A Push Prosecution.

    Five youths, Norman Wobb, of Alexander-street; George Duckworth, Dightstreet; William Berridge, Gold-street; Daniel Scholz, River-terrace, and Clifford ...

    Article : 454 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.--The State Governor, Sir Archibald Weigall, brought a cinema camera from England, and he has sent to England 30,000 feet of films, illustrating ...

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  14. Tramwaymen's Wages Reduced.

    BENDIGO.-- Before Mr. D. Berriman, P.M., in the Bendigo city court on Thursday, William Thomas O'Brien, motorman, proceeded against the Electric Supply Co. ...

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  15. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BENDIGO.-- Bendigo A1 had a [?] on Wednesday of [?] at 1241 feet. Values are not as good as formerly but the stone is still payable. An improvement is expected shortly as the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. "World's Finest Bowler."

    A welcome home was tendered by Fitzroy Cricket Club last night at the pavilion of the local cricket ground to E. A. M'Donald, one of its members, who achieved such a ...

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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The Premier, Sir James Mitchell, who sails for London on Friday, was farewelled on Wednesday at a Parliamentary luncheon. In the course of a speech ...

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  18. ECHUCA.

    John Ahern, who was arrested by Sergeant Goodwin, on Tuesday in connection with the shooting of Constable Basset, of Mouraa, came before Mr. A. E. Bartlett ...

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  19. AMERICAN CINEMA TRAGEDY.

    The coroner's inquiry into the collapse of the roof of the Knickerbocker picture theatre on 28th January, which resulted in the deaths of 113 members of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. NEW RED, WHITE and BLUE CONSOLIDATED.

    BENDIGO.--At the half-yearly meeting of New Red, White and Blue Consolidated on Thursday the retiring directors Messrs. W.W. Eskdale and II. Phillips and the retiring auditors Messrs. ...

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  21. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    By will of 15th April, 1902, William Chambers, late of Asling-street, Garden Vale, retired litho. printer, who died on 1st January, left real estate valued at £2851 and personalty £615 to his ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The poll of ratepayers taken on Thursday against the proposal of the city council to borrow £18,000 for gas works improvements, resulted in the council being ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. Estimated Wheat Yield.

    The Statistical department has issued a revised estimate of the harvest, showing a reduction in the December estimate of 1,134,539 bushels. The wheat yield is ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.--The municipal council is taking action to compel people upon whom notices were served some months ago, to connect with the sewerage system. Notice is also being served ...

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  25. INSOLVENCIES.

    Charles Borham Westneat, laborer, Wangaratta. Causes of insolvency: Sickness, and failure to [?]constant employment. Liabilities, £65 16[?] assets, £3; deficiency, £62 16[?] Mr. Tweed ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    HOBART.--A conference of representatives of Hobart and surrounding municipalities was held on Thursday to consider the formation of a water board to go into ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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  28. PUTRID MEAT.

    At Prahran court yesterday Clara Annie Smith, owner of a meat stall in Prahran market, and her husband, Arthur Smith, manager of the stall, were charged ...

    Article : 251 words
  29. Princess Mary's Wedding Gift.

    The executive committee of the Princess Mary wedding gift fund met yesterday at the Town Hall, the Countess of Stradbroke presiding. Members expressed their ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    Professor Atkinson, of Melbourne University, interviewed on his return from the Russian famine arena, said that the horrors of the famine were infinitely more ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. Clothing Trade Dispute.

    SYDNEY.-- A meeting of 700 members of the Federated Clothing Trade Employes' Union on Wednesday night passed a resolution protesting against any reduction, ...

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  32. The Late Sir Ernest Shackleton.

    After a funeral service in the Anglican Church to-day the remains of the late Sir Ernest Shackleton were placed aboard the steamer Woodville, and the vessel ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. THE WHEEL TAX.

    Difficulties of road maintenance in shires which comprise large areas of forest reserves were discussed at a deputation from Avoca shire council which ...

    Article : 328 words
  34. Mount Morgan Strike Settled.

    BRISBANE.-- The Mount Morgan strike has terminated. An agreement has been reached which will be finalised in the Arbitration Court, Brisbane, on Friday. ...

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  35. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN.

    The Minister of Labor, Mr. Macnamara, states that the condition of unemployment necessitated the further extension of relief of payments for six weeks from 22nd ...

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  36. ST. PATRICK'S PROCESSION

    The endless debate on street processions will be reopened at the City Council meeting on Monday, when the council will be called upon to consider a motion by ...

    Article : 439 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. GAS EMPLOYES' UNION.

    GEELONG.-- The employes of Geelong Gas Co., at a meeting on Tuesday night, decided that all the men employed at the gas works at North Geelong and at the ...

    Article : 192 words
  39. THE PACIFIC TREATY.

    Senator Hitchcock has introduced a motion requesting President Harding to send the Senate further information concerning the negotiations at the ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. Tricks of Fruiterers.

    John Lazzaro, fruiterer, was charged at Prahran court yesterday, with having stacked bananas, contrary to the Fruit Act, on 21st December last, at his stall ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. "Back to Essendon."

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  42. Workers' Compensation Act.

    Before Judge Winneke, in the County Court yesterday, Laura Richards, widow, of Mitchell-street, Brunswick, claimed £500 from Hoadley's Chocolate Co. Ltd., ...

    Article : 261 words
  43. The House Shortage.

    A number of cases in which the owners of houses were endeavoring to recover possession of their properties from the tenants came before Messrs. Coulson ...

    Article : 208 words
  44. CLERKS' UNION.

    At the annual meeting of the Clerks' Union on Wednesday it was reported by the secretary (Mr. T. J. Smith) that steps were being taken to arrange a deputation ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. THE WALLAN TRAGEDY

    WALLAN EAST.--The City Coroner, Dr. Cole, has ordered that the body of Mrs Curley, the victim of the tragedy at Upper Plenty on Wednesday, be sent to ...

    Article : 162 words
  46. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  47. ANOTHER COLLIERY IDLE.

    SYDNEY.-- The North Bulli colliery, at Coaldale, has been idle since last Wednesday, a dispute having arisen in connection with the splitting of pairs in deficient ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    LYTTLETON.-- Arrived, February 16.-- Wa[?] from Naura, Sailed February 16.-- Port Chalmers for New York. ...

    Article : 21 words
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