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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Minister of Mines has invited the Mining Managers' Association of Australasia, the head quarters of which are at Ballarat, to meet him in conference at ...

    Article : 264 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 159 words
  6. STOCK CONFERENCE.

    The Inter-State Stock Conference sat again yesterday at the public offices, and completed its business. Mr. T. A. Tabart (Tasmania) presided, as usual. ...

    Article : 505 words
  7. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    "There is fine weather coming," was Mr. Bara[?]chi's welcome announcement yesterday. "There is no sign of bad weather, but of course the unexpected may happen. ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. AVENEL WATER TRUST.

    At a special meeting of the water trust a discussion, took place over the action of the Minister in refusing to allow the trust to substitute a brick reservoir, with ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. GOULBURN RIVER RISING.

    The Goulburn River is rapidly rising, and it is expected that this week traffic by road between Shepparton and Mooroopna will again be interrupted. ...

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  10. A RECORD ENTRY LIST.

    If Mr. Baracchi's weather prophecy be fulfilled, and the weather remain fine during the week, the Royal show, which opens at Flemington grounds ...

    Article : 423 words
  11. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  12. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    ECHUCA. -- On Saturday 171 cans of cream were received at the Echuca Cooperative Butter Factory. So largely is the supply increasing that it has been found ...

    Article : 832 words
  13. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A special meeting of the Collingwood council was held last evening to consider the appointment of a successor to the late Cr. Dyer in the mayoral chair. ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. BENDIGO.

    Mrs. Charlton, relict of the late Mr. M. Charlton, who was amongst the earliest settlers in the Upper Axe Creek, died on Monday aged 85 years. Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. WAGES AT PRAHRAN.

    At last night's meeting of the Prahran council Cr. Miller moved that the minimum wage in the new municipal contracts be 7 a day, and that the contractors be required to sign a declaration ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. THE PROTECTIONIST CAUSE.

    Judging by a communication received by the Chamber of Manufactures last night there is evidence of a revulsion of feeling among the miners of Western ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. 'VICTORIAN STATION REPORT.

    Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited:-- Bringalbert, Apsley, 31st: About 1½ inch rain for the week. ...

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  18. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 words
  19. COBURG TOWN CLERK.

    A recommendation of the finance committee of the Coburg council in favor of calling for applications from persons qualified under the Local Government Act to act as town clerk was under ...

    Article : 316 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation of persons interested in the fruit industry waited on the Minister of Agriculture to-day to ask for an amendment of the Fruit Diseases Bill, so that it ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    Thursday having been proclaimed a public holiday, all post offices in Melbourne and suburbs and the surrounding district will be closed at noon. Only the first ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. GEELONG.

    Mrs. Jelly, the widow of the fisherman John Jelly, who with his mate, Robert Johnston, was drowned in the Bay a couple of months ago, made application to the ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. CRIMINAL LIBEL CHARGE.

    At the Central Criminal Court this morning Charles John Haynes was charged with published a criminal libel on John Norton in the "Newsletter." Accused applied for ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE MACHINERY EXHIBITS.

    Machinery is the talismanic power which eliminates drudgery from the occupation of the farmer, and at the same time enormously increases the efficiency of his ...

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  25. COBURG FINANCES.

    A rather heated discussion took place at the Coburg council meeting last night in regard to the financial affairs of the borough. Cr. James asked when a report as to the state ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. CORANGAMITE.

    As the result of the resolution carried at the recent public meeting, when the Federal Attorney-General addressed the electors of Corangamite, an association has been ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The annual eight hours demonstration was celebrated to-day in fine weather. The usual procession of trades was held, and a large crowd witnessed the sports, ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. CASTLEMAINE.

    The establishment of a local telegraph exchange has been approved by the Postmaster-General. The charges will be on the measured system, as laid down in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  30. THE WOMEN'S VOTE.

    The Labor party intends to proceed with the work of organising the women's vote in the course of a few weeks time, and for that purpose have secured the services ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Matters in connection with the maritime trouble at Fremantle were advanced a stage to-day, when the secretary of the Lumpers' Union forwarded to the employers the ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. THE COMMERCE ACT.

    The Minister of Agriculture stated yesterday that he had been studying the regulations under the Commerce Act with regard to the export of butter, and he found ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN TINNED MEATS.

    The Minister of Agriculture has received a report from the Agent-General respecting supplies of New South Wales tinned meats for army purposes. As a result of inquiries ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The instructional camp for officers and non-commissioned officers of the 11th Regiment of Australian Light Horse, held at the orderly room, has been broken up after ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. THE LABOR LEADER.

    During a debate at a recent meeting of the Social Democratic Club last night on whether Australian democracy had a leader for the times in Mr. J. C. Watson, M.P., ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. FITZROY STREET IMPROVEMENT.

    The finance committee of the Fitzroy council has received an offer from the Railway Commissioners to let to the council, at a rental of £5 per annum, a portion of the railway land fronting ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. RIVERINA.

    Mr. Dowling, agent for the Kyabram league, addressed a poorly attended meeting here on Monday night in support of Mr. Jackson's candidature for Riverina. The ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    Leonard Ashwin has been found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. Ashwin was a boarding house keeper at Wanganui. He fired his ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. NEW LOAN AT MALVERN.

    The Malvern council last night considered a recommendation from its public works committee that a loan of £12,000 be raised for expenditure, according to the following schedule:-- Purchase ...

    Article : 271 words
  40. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    A young man named Rupert M'Henry, seventeen years of age, was arrested on Monday by Detective Rogerson on a charge of criminally assaulting a girl under the age ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. BRISBANE.

    Dr. Little has withdrawn from the plebiscite for the selection of a candidate for the Federal seat for Brisbane, under the auspices of the anti-Socialistic party. ...

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  42. SENATOR STYLES, IN REPLY TO SENATOR WALKER.

    Sir, -- Accepting your report of Senator Walker's comments made yesterday in the Senate on a portion of a speech of mine recently delivered to country producers as ...

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  43. MR. JOSEPH WINTER CHALLENGED THIS TIME.

    Sir, -- No man likes to confess failure, and it is with chagrin that I acknowledge I have failed to draw Mr. Winter's rev. prompter or any other rev. champion of ...

    Article : 378 words
  44. AN HOTEL ROBBERY.

    A robbery took place at the Victoria Hotel last night. The thieves entered the bedrooms occupied by Mr. George Powley, a commercial traveller, aud Mr. Yannah, ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. "TICKLING" THE PREMIER.

    Mr. J. M. Coan[?], engineer to the Brighton town council, reported last night to that body that a sewer was proposed to be made by Mr. Catani, engineer of the Public Works department, to take ...

    Article : 340 words
  46. SYDNEY LAND SCANDALS.

    The land conspiracy case against Crick, Willis and Bath was continued to-day. Richard Christian, grazier and contractor, of Bathurst district, was examined. He ...

    Article : 179 words
  47. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  48. TOWN V. COUNTRY BUTTER FACTORIES.

    At a meeting of the directors of the Trafalgar Co-operative Butter Company this afternoon the following resolution was unanimously carried:-- ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. VOTING BY POST.

    In the Fitzroy council last evening Cr. Wheeler urged for a remedy in the system of voting by post for Fitzroy elections. At present ratepayers do not enjoy the facilities extended to other ...

    Article : 139 words
  50. BEET CULTIVATION.

    A large quantity of sugar beet has been sent to this district from Mafira for free distribution, and a number of dairy farmers has taken the opportunity of sowing a ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  52. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  53. PRAHRAN COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  54. MANIPULATING A TELEGRAM.

    In connection with certain legal proceedings in which a Kevington mining company was interested, in important telegram was sent to the Kevington post office ...

    Article : 147 words
  55. THE RESTDOWN ESTATE

    On Saturday evening at the Parish Hall there was a meeting of persons interested in the disposition of the block reserved for workmen homes on the Restdown Estate. ...

    Article : 193 words
  56. LATE MINING NEWS.

    Charlotte Plains Consolidated, 3rd. -- The yield for 34 days ended 31st ult., 3[?]oz.14dwt.9gr. of smelted gold from 503 fathoms. The washdirt treated has been from outside ground. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. DISEASE IN POTATOES.

    The secretary for Agriculture has directed the attention of the Victorian Export Produce Association to the fact that by a proclamation ...

    Article : 133 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. VENTILATION OF MINES.

    A miner resident in this district has invented an air "exhaust" for the ventilation of mines. Great interest is taken locally in the invention, and a syndicate has been ...

    Article : 42 words
  60. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. Advertising

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  63. CHARITABLE FRUIT GROWERS.

    Mr. Hans Langmark for about twelve months has suffered from an affection of the eyes, and the oculists now state that blindness is inevitable. Mr. Langmark has ...

    Article : 71 words
  64. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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