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  2. INCREASED RAIL FARES.

    It is probable that as a result of the increases in wages consequent upon the decision of the Board of Trade railway freights and fares will be increased by 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- A number of amendments of special interest, in view of the forthcoming elections, are to be proposed in the platform of the Australian National ...

    Article : 675 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Senator Millen leaves to-day by the Levuka for a holiday trip to Fiji. Mr Homan left last night for Melbourne, to attend a meeting of the Inter-State Nationalist ...

    Article : 502 words
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    Advertising : 2,289 words
  6. UGLY MEMORIALS.

    Any suburban committee that wants to erect an uncouth, rough-and-ready memorial to the soldiers, or any other monument, without bothering about artistic designs, had better ...

    Article : 910 words
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  8. DAY BY DAY.

    The confessions granted to the seamen are not going either, to fall from the clouds or be picked up off the street Somebody or other has to work for them. And ...

    Article : 792 words
  9. RECORD TRAFFIC. ABATTOIRS EXTENSION.

    The Railway Department states that the passengers carried and revenue received in connection with the racecourse traffic on Saturday and Monday (Eight-hour Day), as compared The Premier furnished information to the House last night on a question submitted by Mr. Carmichael last week, whether he was aware "that a contract has been called for ...

    Article : 774 words
  10. THE HIGH COURT.

    The Federal Government has now for a second time asked Sir Samuel Griffith to remain in office for a month longer, in order that it may give adequate attention to the ...

    Article : 899 words
  11. WHEAT CERTIFICATES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An important conference relating to transactions in connection with wheat certificates was held to-day at the offices of the Australian Wheat Board, when ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. WAR GRATUITY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Treasurer, in his Budget Speech in Parliament to-morrow, is expected to make some announcement of the Government's policy with regard to a war ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. WOMEN TO CONFER.

    This morning representatives of the National Councils of Women of Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, and New South Wales will meet at the Women's Club, to discuss social problems ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. THEATRE QUEUES.

    The City Council last night discussed the regulation of the queues outside theatres, and the seating accommodation provided within the building. ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. LAND FOR WAR HOMES.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The City Council has boon negotiating with the Federal Repatriation Department for some time concerning tho sale of 100 acres of city endowment lands on the ...

    Article : 132 words
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  17. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Captain C. R. Duncan, A.D.C., on Tuesday afternoon, at the Victoria Barracks, presented a large, number of war medals and ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. SHORTAGE OF CHAFF.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Waddell asked if the Government, in view of the great shortage of lucerne, liny, and chaff, and the high price prevailing, would ...

    Article : 253 words
  19. KENSINGTON RACECOURSE LEASE.

    "IS it a fact." asked Mr. Lang in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, "that a few years ago a renewal was given to certain people of the Kensington Racecourse at an exceptionally ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. THE STATE ORCHESTRA.

    The visit of the State Conservatorium Orchestra to Victoria was raised in the House yesterday afternoon by Mr. Cochran, who asked whether the Minister had any information to ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. CHAOTIC LAWS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--At the conclusion of a judgment delivered in the Full Court to-day their Honors common tod on the chaotic character of the Probate and Succession Duties ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Although the two referendum bills brought down by the Federal Government with the object of securing extended powers to deal with trade and commerce, ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. MILSON'S POINT LINE.

    The Minister for Railways was questioned yesterday afternoon in the House by Mr. Bavin whether he was awaro of the congestion existing in the passenger traffic on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. MIL DEAKIN.

    Mr. Deakin, whose death occurred yesterday, would have been a remarkable man in any country. He was hardly out of his teens than he was in Parliament He was ...

    Article : 320 words
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