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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator, to-day began the hearing of claims for increased pay and shorter hours made by ...

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  3. GEELONG CARNIVAL.

    GEELONG, Monday.--Many visitors are in Geelong for the week of sport which commenced to-day with the gun club's meeting, and should the ...

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  4. ILLICIT STILL.

    GRIFFITH, Monday.--Two well-known members of the big Italian community on the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, charged, one with the possession of an ...

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  5. COUNTRY SECTION

    There are possibilities of an appreciable trade in grapes being opened up with England. Several attempts to successfully export them were made a few years ...

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  6. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    The collection of 92 12 per cent. of the rates assessment was reported to Ballarat shire council meeting on Monday by the secretary, Mr. J. M. Kensley. The total ...

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  7. RAIN BANISHES FEARS.

    WANGARATTA, Monday. -- The rains of the past few days have resulted in a greatly- improved outlook for fanners, graziers and dairymen. There was a fell ...

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  8. BETTER- FARMING TRAIN

    GOORNONG, Monday. -- The better- farming train opened its sixteenth tour to-day at Goornong, and was heartily welcomed by a large attendance. The train ...

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  9. CLERKS' GRIEVANCES.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall disputes committee yesterday, which was attended by representatives of the Australian Clerical Association, the ...

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  10. SHEPPARTON.

    The Shepparton Fruit Preserving Company has agreed to grant Shepparton Agricultural Society a strip of land belonging to the former on the north side ...

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  11. BROKEN HILL QUARRIES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Under an award for the quarries of the Broken Hill proprietary Co. Ltd., issued to-day, the minimum rates of pay for men range from ...

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  12. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The fire brigade is launching a public appeal for £100 to meet the brigade's liability for a new motor pump that was recently added to the equipment at the ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. IN THE OUTBACK.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--Speaking in support of homo missions at the Golden Point Methodist Home Mission Sunday service yesterday, Rev. T. C. Rentoul ...

    Article : 280 words
  14. ENGINEMEN ON STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Following the dismissal of men on number ten lock, Wentworth, seven enginemen went out on strike. Superintendent W. F. Dimond ...

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  15. IMMIGRANTS ARRIVE.

    Delayed two days at Adelaide owing to a stripped turbine, the Commonwealth steamer Hobson's Bay, from London, did not arrive at Melbourne until noon on ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. RAIN MISSED CALULU.

    The rainfall in the Calulu district is much below the average for the half year. The heavy rains which have fallen in parts of Victoria so far this month missed ...

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  17. WOOD FOR FRUIT CASES.

    Sir, --The question of timber for the manufacture of cases of fresh fruit has been receiving my attention as secretary of numerous fruit- growers' organisations. ...

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  18. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    KERANG, Monday. -- The annual meeting of the district council of the Returned Soldiers' Association was attended by representatives from Kerang, Macorna, ...

    Article : 368 words
  19. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.--Rev. Brother McTeigue, who was attached to the staff of the Christian Brothers' high school for two years, died at Albury on Sunday night from Pleurisy. He was 74 years ...

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  20. NOVEL BENEFIT FUND.

    PERTH, Monday.--A co- operative benefit fund for politicians is being promoted in the West Australian Parliament. It is proposed each member shall ...

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  21. BENDIGO.

    Charged with breaking into the shop or Charles Prowse, Market- buildings, and stealing 42 lb. of meat, valued at 26, John Robinson, 56 years, laborer, appeared in ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. THEFT FROM SHOP.

    At Brunswick court yesterday Roy Ambrose Hargreaves, 32 years, laborer, was charged with having stolen a packet of Gillette razor blades from G. C. Coles's ...

    Article : 194 words
  23. Advertising

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  24. ARARAT.

    At the annual meeting of the Moyston Rifle Club, held on Saturday, it was reported that there was a credit balance of £5 95, with 30 efficient members. Mr. ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. SWINE FEVER OUTBREAK.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Monday. -- Although swine fever has not yet affected pigs in the south -east, the ravages of the disease in Adelaide and many parts of ...

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  26. BEETHOVEN'S CENTENARY.

    On the centenary of Beethoven's death the Gramophone Company Ltd. of Hayes, England, paid a tribute to his remarkable genius by dedicating a complete series of ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. FALLOW COMPETITION.

    ALBURY, Monday. -- Mr. G. C. Bartlett, district instructor of the Department of Agriculture, in his report on The Rock fallow competition this year; said it was ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. SOUTH- STREET APPEAL.

    BALLARAT, Monday.--In forwarding a donation to the South- street Appeal to- day, Mr. Lawrence Campbell, of Sydney, who has been elocutionary adjudicator on ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. EDUCATION : COST AND EFFICIENCY.

    Sir, --The cost of education appears to be borne by the public without murmur. Is such trust warranted ? Do economy and efficiency go hand in hand ? The ...

    Article : 514 words
  30. SHORTAGE OF GRASS.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday. -- The recent frosty weather experienced throughout the district has had a steadying effect on the growth of grass, and in ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. COLAC.

    Twenty- seven dairy cattle have been destroyed in Colae shire during the past month, and compensation allowed to the extent of £176 5. This makes a total ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. Closer Settlement Holdings.

    BALLARAT, Monday. -- Discussion on a vexed question was provoked at Ballarat shire council meeting to-day, when an advice received from the ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. LONGWARRY SAW MILLERS.

    Introduced by Mr. Walters, M.L.A., a deputation from Longwarry yesterday suggested to the Minister of Forests that the Government or the Forests ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. ECHUCA.

    Mrs. J. Hand, Moama, has presented a solid brass cross for the altar of St. James's Church of England. Two exquisite altar vases have also been given by ...

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  35. EARLY CROPS LOOK WELL.

    EGERTON, Monday. -- The early-sown crops at Yendon, near Egerton, are looking well, but the later ones are backward. The heavy frosts and cold weather cheeked ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. COUNTRY ROADS TENDERS.

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  37. KYNETON.

    When passing through Kyneton on his way to open the new post office at Trentham on Saturday, the Postmaster- General (Mr. Gibson) was interviewed by ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. BAIRNSDALE- ORBOST RAILWAY LOSSES.

    Sir, --In the railway deficit, as shown in "The Age" of 7th inst., I notice that the loss on the Bairnsdale -Orbost line is £35,341 for the last three years. Does ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. State Water Storages.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  40. MILDURA.

    Werrimull residents have raised £200 for the establishment of a bush-nursing centre. An early start will be made with the building. ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  42. WOMAN'S BAIL FORFEITED.

    When the name of Mary Jones, charged with larceny, was called at the City Court yesterday there was no appearance. Her hail of £25 was ordered to be estreated ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. SALE.

    At the annual meeting of Sale Agricultural Society the balance sheet disclosed that the finances had during the year decreased by £7. During a discussion as ...

    Article : 264 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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