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  2. COUNTRY SECTION

    The interim equalisation price for butter manufactured last month has been fixed at 10411 per cwt, against 1097 in the previous month. The fixation was ...

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  3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The debate on the second reading of the Local Government Act Amendment Bill was resumed in the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. Murphy (Lab) ...

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  4. CENTENARY PLANS.

    The State Director, of the Royal Tour (Mr. Gale) stated, yesterday that the following sixty positions for the establishment of strong' posts along the route ...

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  5. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI Tuesday.--Further tributes to the unceasing efforts of Cr. McKenzle in bringing about a settlement of the deadlock between the ...

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  6. RELIEF OF DISTRESS.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House Mr. Barry (Lab.) complained about the dirty and Used clothing that was being given out to the ...

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  7. Riverina News.

    ALBURY.--The Hume Reservoir authorities have decided to impound water at the rate of 18 inches a week until the high level is reached. ...

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  8. BAIRNSDALE. CASTLEMAINE.

    There was a very large attendance at the annual ball of the Bairnsdale Football Club, the door takings amounting to £80. At the quarterly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce it was decided to make strong, representations to the Commissioners of Railways for a reduction in ...

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  9. SHEEP STEALING.

    Substantial losses have been sustained by farmers in all parts of Victoria from the recent activities of sheep stealers. Strong representations have been made to ...

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  10. PROVINCIAL CITIES AND TOWNS.

    Through a leak in the water service near the hospital on Tuesday, flooding took place in all underground conduit holding the lend telephone cables ...

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  11. GEELONG CITY COUNCIL.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--At its last meeting the public works committee of the city council adopted a resolution by Cr. Glover that the finance committee ...

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  12. A "Death's Head" Design.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Answering a question in the Senate this afternoon as to whether the Federal Government intended to protest against the "Death's ...

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  13. COLAC.

    At the annual meeting of Colac baby health centre the balance sheet showed that the receipts totalled £303 186. The total attendances at the centre were ...

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  14. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.

    Commenting yesterday on the fact that after to-morrow what is known as track rations to itinerant unemployed would be discontinued, the chairman of ...

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  15. MUNICIPAL BONFIRE IDEA.

    In a letter to Camberwell council on Monday night the town clerk of Kew intimated that Kew council had considered a proposal that' the councils of ...

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  16. GAS HEATER EXPLODES.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--Eric Johnson, 22 years, of Autumn-street, Geelong West, was treated at the hospital to-day for shock and injuries to the eye. Johnson ...

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  17. ECHUCA.

    In view of the work carried out in the I Bendigo district, the Superintendent of Horticulture stated it was unlikely that investigations into tomato culture at ...

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  18. MURRAY VALLEY ORANGES. BETTING AT FRANKSTON.

    MILDURA, Tuesday.--Mr. L. J. Provan, horticultural research officer of the Department of Agriculture, stood under the largest orange tree in FRANKSTON, Tuesday.--At the Frankston court to-day, before Mr. E. R. Stafford, P.M., Walter J. Jones, estate agent, Frankston, was charged with using ...

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  19. CLOSER AND SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    {No abstract available}

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  20. TROUBLE AT BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.--In response to 100 notices sent out for sixty single men required to undertake unemployment relief work at the State Rivers and Water ...

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  21. Rehearsal for Albury's Pageant.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--A party of eight young men, who are to stage Albury's pageant at the Melbourne Centenary celebrations held a full-dress rehearsal ...

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  22. PASTURE AND AGRICULTURE.

    The following is a resume of the position as regards the pastoral and agricultural industries in Australia for the month ended 22nd July, supplied by the ...

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  23. MANUFACTURE OF HATS.

    A new method of manufacturing light and inexpensive hilts for women, with the use of Queensland cotton, was explained to members of the Occupational Therapy ...

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  24. Portland Deputation to Premier.

    PORTLAND, Tuesday.--The mayor (Cr. Pumpa) and Mr. R. McLean, secretary of the Centenary Celebrations Pty. Ltd., are visiting Melbourne as a ...

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  25. HORSHAM.

    On Monday evening a woman patient in the Base Hospital disappeared. The police were notified, and late at night she was found in the vicinity of ...

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  26. MURRAY RIVER WORKS.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. --Alarmed at the prospect of a further long delay in the completion of the works under the River Murray agreement, a deputation ...

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  27. BENDIGO.

    The 6th Batullion A.I.F. Social Club has presented a cup to be competed for annually by members of the 7th and 38th Battalions. It will be held each year ...

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  28. FULL WEEK'S WORK URGED

    Mr. Hollway, M.L.A. for Ballarat, waited on the Assistant Minister in charge of sustenance yesterday to discuss the trouble among unemployed at ...

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  29. Bunting for Victoria-parade.

    At a meeting of the committees of Fitzroy council, authority was given to the public works committee to expend £52 10 on bunting and £23 on flags, ...

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  30. KYNETON.

    As councillors in both Kyneton and Metcalfe shires have signified their intention not to renominate for the forthcoming elections, there is a likelihood ...

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  31. GRUESOME TRIBAL CUSTOM

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--As a sequel to the gruesome tribal custom of purification of cleansing, resulting in "slices of beef" being hacked with a razor from ...

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  32. CAULFIELD CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS.

    The Centenary celebrations committee of Caulfield council reported to the council last night that it was taking steps to call a meeting of citizens to make ...

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  33. GEELONG.

    The public works committee of the city council on Tuesday decided to give consent to Dennys, Laseelles Ltd. to construct and maintain a railway siding ...

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  34. SHEEP BREEDERS' SHOW.

    The forthcoming annual show of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association, which opens at the wool stores of Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd. on ...

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  35. SALE.

    Mr. G. L. Davis, M.L.C., who has not enjoyed good health recently, has, with his wife and daughter, gone on a trip to Cairns. ...

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  36. MACKAY OUTER HARBOR.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The lender of G. A. Stronach, of Brisbane, has been accepted for the construction of Mackay outer harbor. The amount of the ...

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  37. Sustenance Allowances.

    In answer to a question by Mr. Frost (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister in Charge of Sustenance (Mr. Shields) said the question of ...

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  38. NO KANGAROO HUNT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--It was officially announced by the New South Wales director of the Royal visit to-day that the Duke of Gloucester would not participate ...

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  39. STOCK DISEASES ACT.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--At Albury court Thomas Murphy, grazier, of Brocklesby, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with an order by the stock inspector of ...

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  40. N.S.W. COUNCIL VACANCY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. W. E. Dickson, newspaper proprietor of Broken Hill, was to-day nominated for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the ...

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  41. HAY STACK DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    KYABRAM, Tuesday.--A fire destroyed ten tons of hay on the property of Mr. R. Gray, Wyuna, six miles from Kyabrnm, this afternoon. The outbreak was ...

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  42. STAWELL.

    At the Stawell court James Malone and Arthur Wilson, two strangers to the town, were each fined £5, in default one month's imprisonment, for offensive ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY OF TRADE UNIONISM.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.--A visitor to Geelong Rotary Club's luncheon to-day was Mr. F. J. McCulloch, lecturer in political science of Leeds University. The ...

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  44. SENTENCED FOR SHEEP STEALING.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Vivian Eric Wingate, 25 years, who admitted having stolen 249 sheep, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the Criminal ...

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  45. Action by South Australia.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Premier (Mr. Butler) announced in the House of Assembly to-day that the number of registered unemployed had been reduced in ...

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  46. WANGARATTA.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Catherine Maher, Carboor, at the age of 81 years, and also of Mr. Thomas Dwyer, saw miller, of Glenrowan, at the ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. DEATH FROM STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    MILDURA, Tuesday.--Found to-day at her home in Madden-avenue, Mildura, suffering from the effects of strychnine poisoning, Mrs. Olive Beryl Cahill, 40 ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. WHISKY CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In a reserved Judgment to-day, Mr. Justice Halse-Rogers interpreted the contract existing between B. Davis Ltd., of London, and ...

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  51. WARDSMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    INGLEWOOD, Tuesday.--The death occurred suddenly in the grounds of Inglewood Hospital this afternoon of Mr. James A. Gook, who for many years had ...

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  52. ARARAT.

    Officials from the Railway department conferred with the town council on Monday with the object of getting a reduction of the charges made for water. It ...

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  53. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Leslie Hunter was admitted to the hospital with a badly cut hand caused by contact with a circular saw at Nirranda. His little finger was amputated ...

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  54. COW SHOT BY STRAY BULLET.

    COHUNA, Tuesday.--Mr. C. Henty, of McMillan's, had a choice Stud Book Guernsey cow accidentally shot dead as the result of a stray shot fired by some ...

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  55. EGG LAYING.

    {No abstract available}

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  56. WONTHAGGI.

    The annual election of the committee of the Wonthaggi District Hospital was held in the union hall yesterday. Six candidates stood, and three were elected ...

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  57. BENALLA.

    Major H. H. Wallace, C.O. of the 8th Light Horse Regiment, has been promoted to lieut.-colonel. Mr. W. Brough, station master, has ...

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  58. BOY FALLS FROM BICYCLE.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.--Frank Dobbin, 11 years, of Sebastopol-street. fell from a bicycle to-day, and was admitted to the hospital with head Injuries. His ...

    Article : 31 words
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