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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  3. Daly Street Itself.

    In a strictly logical sense we should be inclined to agree with Crs. Scott and Ginn that the Council has not treated the Daly-street episode ...

    Article : 433 words
  4. TRAMWAY PURCHASE.

    As already announced, the Fares Commission have recommended the Government to put £2,000,000 of the public money into the projects of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. CR. GINN AND THE PRESS

    Diogenes crept out of his tub and went about the streets of Athens with a lantern looking for an honest man. It was not that the Athenians were ...

    Article : 962 words
  6. IN THE BARBER'S SHOP.

    I took a stroll through the Prahran library and art gallery on Sunday afternoon. The former was full of people reading, for it was very cold ...

    Article : 512 words
  7. TOWN TALK.

    [?] Chambers says there is a pipe [?] in existence and wants the Boat of Works to fight it. Straight pa[?]rs for buildings before the coal ...

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  8. MOROCCAN SITUATION.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, again referred to the position created by the intervention of Germany in Morocco. ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Mixed Doubles Championship reached the semi-final stage at Wimbledon to-day. S. H. Doust (New South Wales) and Mrs. Lambert Chambers, ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. ANOTHER STRIKE THREATENED.

    The Northumberland miners have voted by a large majority in favor of a strike to secure the abolition of the three-shift system. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. Mr. Mackinnon's Views.

    Speaking at the social gathering of the employes of the Prahran Council, Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A., said that he had that day signed the report of the ...

    Article : 411 words
  12. FREEDOM OF GLASGOW.

    Field-Marshall Lord Kitchener, Sir Joseph Ward Bart, the Rt. Hon. Andrew Fisher, and Sir Edward Morris (Premier of Newfoundland) received ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. AMSTERDAM STRIKE

    Serious disturbances have occurred here in connection with the strike of seamen and dock labourers. Rioting took place to-day in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. The Recommendation.

    The Commission was originally appointed to pointed to consider the question of the revision of the fares charged by the Company in accordance with the ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. SECRET TREATY.

    Some London newspapers have published details of a secret treaty alleged to have been concluded between France and Morocco. ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    A decision given by the local courts prohibits an Indian bringing more than one wife into the Transvaal. The Indian community are protesting on the ground ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. NECKLACE INSURED FOR £13,000.

    An interesting story is told in relation to a pearl necklace valued at £15,000. The owner insured the necklace for ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. Meeting of Parliament.

    Contrary to expectations, no mention was made in the Governor's speech at the opening of the State Parliament on Wednesday with reference to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
  20. MUNICIPAL WORK.

    Evidence is accumulating that one of the most valuable assets which the Prahran Council passengers is its surveyor. Mr. Wm Calder. A fortnight ...

    Article : 432 words
  21. LADY RUSSELL. FUNERAL IN LONDON.

    The funeral of Lady Russell, widow of the late Sir Peter Russell, of Sydney, took place to-day. The place of interment was the Finchley cemetery. ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. AN INTERESTING QUESTION.

    Notice has been given in the W[?]rtemburg Chamber of a very interesting question One of the deputies wishes to know whether the Foreign Committee ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. ART IN PRAHRAN.

    The legislative committee of the Prahran Council oh Monday evening recommended "That arrangements be made for holding an Art Competition ...

    Article : 391 words
  24. SIR ELDON GORST.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Commons today announced the resignation as British Agent and ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. The Rejoinder.

    A meeting of the Committee of the joint Municipal Tramways Conference at once prepared a reply to the proposal as follows:— ...

    Article : 402 words
  26. CANADA'S HARVEST.

    II is estimated that 40,000 men are needed fur the Canadian wheat harvest and the hay crop is also heavy. The surplus labour in the East and West ...

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  27. MANCHESTER STRIKE.

    Much of the fighting in connection with the strike of 12,000 carters at Manchester has been due to "rowdies" or hooligans, and not to the strikers. ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. LAWS OF THE EMPIRE

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. A. Randall, Liberal member for Thornbury, asked whether the Government would be prepared to appoint a ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. GREAT HEAT WAVE ENDS.

    The great heat spell in the Eastern and middle portions of the United Stated has ended. During the time it lasted, 675 people ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. The Jesters.

    Mr. Edward Branscombe announces a series of performances in the town hall, Prahran, by his English Costume Comedy Company, the Jesters, on Tuesday evenings, ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. NAPTHA WELLS.

    A group of English engineers have leased large naptha-bearing properties in the Rubbish portion of the Island of Sakhalin, off the coast of Manchuria. ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. A TWO-UP SCHOOL.

    As a result of an exciting raid made by the police on a two-up school in Castle-street, Hawksburn, on Sunday, 18th nit, John Adams, Bert ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. KING'S VISIT TO IRELAND.

    It has been announced at Dublin that the Lord Mayor, Alderman Farrell, will welcome the King in state. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. South Yarra Skating Rink.

    Great preparations are being made for the poster and fancy dress carnival to be held at the South Yarra Skating Rink on Thursday evening, 20th inst. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. SALFORD COLLIERS LEAVE WORK.

    The miners of two collieries at Salford hare ceased work in sympathy with the dock labourers who are still on strike in Manchester. Several cotton mills have ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. JOHNSON V. LANG.

    "Jack" Johnson, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, has signed on to fight "Bill" Lang, the Australian champion at Sydney on Easter Monday. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. STRIKERS VERSUS POLICE.

    The street car employes who are on strike in this city, came into conflict today with the police. In the fight that ensued, three persons were killed and ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. The Mayor of Prahran Speaks.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council on Monday evening, the Mayor (Cr. Rupert Nicolson) last evening referred to the recommendation made by the ...

    Article : 212 words
  40. Elite Skating Rink.

    Although a splendid floor was laid down prior to the opening of the Elite Skating Rink, at St Kilda, Mr. Beyer is having it renovated and glazed, for with his wide ...

    Article : 61 words
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