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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The mayor, Cr. Andrew has resigned the position of secretary of the Easter Charity Carnival. His son, Mr. J. D. Andrew, has been appointed to succeed him. ...

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  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    The town of Clunes, noted in days gone by for its gold yields, and now claiming attention for the industrial revival awakened by its knitting mills, is holding a reunion ...

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  4. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    When Mr. Justice Starke took his scat in the Arbitration Court yesterday, Mr Skewes, representing the Public Service Commissioner, said he had to call his ...

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  5. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    The rain area, under the influence of the storm mentioned in Wednesday's notes, has extended ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. REFERENCE AT ARMISTICE DAY SERVICE.

    ECHUCA.--In an address in connection with the observance of Armistice day on Thursday the mayor (Cr. Ostrom) said there were persona who were continually ...

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  7. THE COAL CRISIS

    As far as the Static Government was concerned the grave position of the Victorian coal industry remained unchanged yesterday. The action of the employes at ...

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  8. REFERENCE BY GENERAL HOBBS.

    PERTH.--Speaking at a meeting in the town hall on Thursday in connection with the observance of Armistice day. Lieutenant-General Sir J. T. Hobbs said that the ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH ACTION SUGGESTED.

    Constitutional Powers Limited. Reference was made in the House of Representatives yesterday to the industrial trouble at the coal mines at ...

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  10. GEELONG.

    In consequence of Alderman M'Donald's decision not to stand for re-election to the city council for Barwon ward, Mr. W. R. Anderson, jun., and Mr. W. L. Carr, are ...

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  11. Ringwood Branch of Soldiers' League.

    At a special meeting of the Ringwood branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday night the following resolution was carried:-- ...

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  12. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected)

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  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    As a result of an appeal to the school children of Castlemaine and district 308 dozen eggs have been contributed to Castlemaine Hospital and 255 dozen to the ...

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  14. FORECASTS.

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  15. Baptist Union.

    The following resolution has been sent to the Prime Minister's department on behalf of the Baptist Union of Victoria:-- Whatever views Mr. Mahou may hold as to ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. COLLIERS FOR MELBOURNE.

    In shipping circles yesterday little hope was held out of any improvement in the way of increased supplies of coal to Melbourne, even if there is no industrial ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. ECHUCA.

    An improvement in the train service on the Echuca-Toolamba line is being sought. It is considered that there is ample justification for two passenger trains each ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    At yesterday's sittings of the Railways Classification Board Mr. P. J. Carolan continued his address on behalf of the Railway deportment in answer to the claims ...

    Article : 358 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  20. MAJOR PLANETS.-- November [?]2

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  21. Fern Tree Gully Water Supply.

    During the past few days public meetings have been addressed at Fera Tree Gully, Upwey and Belgrave by Crs. J. T. Mahoney and Selman, and Mr. T. M. Heany, shire engineer, in ...

    Article : 183 words
  22. THE IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    In the annual report of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission it was stated that the area under irrigated culture for all classes of crops was 371,248 ...

    Article : 300 words
  23. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS

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  24. Position of Tramways.

    The tramway authorities stated yesterday that coke was mainly used in connection with the running of the cable tramways, and that there were good supplies of that ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    BROKEN HILL.--In connection with the resumption of work on the mines, the registration figures on Thursday showed that 2407 men have so far applied for work. ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. Riverina News.

    CULCAIRN.--The district returned soldiers' league has carried a motion protesting against alleged Fax administration by Culcairn shire repatriation committee, and asking for an inquiry. ...

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  27. COKE INDUSTRY TRIBUNAL.

    SYDNEY.--The High Court on Thursday granted leave for the Commonwealth to intervene in the matter of the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. and Charles Hibble ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. IRON MOULDERS.

    During the week the iron moulders wages board ratified the agreement entered into between the Chamber of Manufactures and the employes' union. The agreement. ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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  30. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  31. CLOTHING TRADE.

    The Federated Clothing Trade Union has served a new log of wages and conditions on the employers in all, the States, with the exception of Western Australia. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  33. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    According to the annual report on the Land Act, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, it is expected that, consequent on ...

    Article : 187 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    A disappointment was in store for the large audience that filled Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday afternoon. The occasion was the complimentary benefit matinee ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. COST OF LIVING

    The chairman of the Fair Profits Commission announced yesterday that the commission had agreed, to the maximum price to be paid by retailers for "Light of the ...

    Article : 227 words
  36. N.Z. WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    WELLINGTON.--The waterside deadlock at Gisborne continues. The union complains that the lockout is unjust, as only four men ware concerned an the ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. WONTHAGGI MINE IDLE.

    WONTHAGGI.--The stop-work meeting of members of the Powlett branch of the Coal and Shale Employes' Federation, hold oh Thursday night, decided not to resume ...

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  38. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  39. BALLARAT SHOW.

    BALLARAT.--The show was concluded on Thursday in fine weather. The grounds were crowded in the evening when the yards were brilliantly illuminated by ...

    Article : 330 words
  40. EXPEDITING THE NEW AWARD

    Apparently stimulated by the flood of telegrams from Commonwealth public servants, members of the House of Representatives yesterday directed questions to the ...

    Article : 192 words
  41. COUNTRY ROADS.

    The Country Roads Board has authorised the acceptance of additional tenders for the construction or development of country roads. Amongst the latest authorised are ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. YAMPI SOUND IRON ORE.

    PERTH.--The Minister of Mines stated in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday that on receiving the State mining engineer's report on the Yampi Sound iron ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. Orchestral Concert.

    A concert was given in the Masonic Hall last night by the Melbourne Children's Orchestra and the Manby Symphony Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY.--The debate was resumed on Thursday in the Legislative Assembly on the Profiteering Bill in committee. On the clause which makes speculating in ...

    Article : 226 words
  45. INSOLVENCIES.

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  46. ST. KILDA MURDER.

    When Albert Dunn and Violet Williamson, the man and woman who had been charged with being accessories after the fact in connection with the murder of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. ISOLATING PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY.--The latest move of the Federal public servants in their campaign for the declaration of a federal basic wage by the Commonwealth Ministry is to ...

    Article : 146 words
  48. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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  49. EFFECTS IN THIS STATE.

    It is unlikely that the full effects of the trouble trill be felt immediately, or until the Australian Coal and Shale Employes' Association perfects its plans in support ...

    Article : 419 words
  50. A WEARIED WOMAN'S EXCUSE.

    "You have our entire sympathy," said Mr. W. R. Ball, chairman of Collingwood bench, on Thursday, when a woman gave as an excuse for not sending her boy to ...

    Article : 152 words
  51. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Daniel M'Cullough, license of Weedon's Hotel, Barkly-street, Carlton, was fined 40 on Wednesday for having neglected to keep a lodgers' book. ...

    Article : 264 words
  52. AN INCOME TAX APPEAL.

    SYDNEY.--In the High Court on Thursday argument was concluded on an appeal by Brigadier-General Ramaciotti against his Federal income tax assessment for 1916-17. ...

    Article : 154 words
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    Fince ranging from £2 to £3 and totalling £47, and costs, from 106 to £1 1 (aggregating £18 76), were recorded against fourteen person in the City Court on Monday for breaches of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. IMMEDIATE CONCERTED ACTION URGED.

    BROKEN HILL.--At a meeting of post and telegraph employes on Thursday disgust was expressed over the recent Arbitration Court award, and it was urged ...

    Article : 49 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The Legislative Assembly passed the Education department estimates without reduction. The Premier promised that an inquiry would be made into ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  58. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY.--At the continuation on Thursday of the fourth series of post war wool sales in Sydney, 4840 bales were offered. The disposals including private transactions, amounted to 2710 ...

    Article : 116 words
  59. WHAT IS A LIVING WAGE?

    Speaking to the minutes of Mr. Justice Starke's proposed award in the letter carriers' case in the Arbitration Court yesterday Mr. Cross, for the union, said too ...

    Article : 503 words
  60. City Newsboys' Society.

    Miss Edith C. Onfans, hon. sec. City Newsboys' Society, acknowledges the following additional donations towards the new building fund:--Mrs. Grace Hart, £6 10: Victorian Football League. ...

    Article : 67 words
  61. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
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