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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    At a former meeting of the Camberwell Council same strong comments were made by Councillor Roberts and others on the fact that the Glen Iris trains were occasionally started two or three ...

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  3. WOOL SALES.

    The Melbourne wool sales were continued this afternoon, when four firms of selling brokers submitted catalogues aggregating 4,726 bales, of which 3,752 bales were sold. ...

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  4. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day a communication was received from the collector of Customs stating that the Tariff ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Mr. Candler, the city coroner, concluded the inquest into the death of John Barnes, an employe at the Austral Otis Engineering Company's foundry, who died in the ...

    Article : 409 words
  6. THE BUTTER COMMISSION.

    The second interim report of the Butter Commission was presented to the Governor last night. The report opens with a history of the "secret rebates" on ocean freights, ...

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  7. GREATER MELBOURNE COMMISSION.

    The Greater Melbourne Commission sat again yesterday, Judge Gaunt presiding Mr. Clayton, town clerk of Melbourne, submitted further evidence regarding the ...

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  8. BOWLS.

    The Albert-park Bowling Club tournament, being played under the auspices of the South Melbourne Cricket Club, by electnc light, was continued last night, when ...

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  9. THE STARLING.

    The suggestions of the Agricultural department for the destruction of starlings came before the Camberwell Counil on Monday night. The president (Coucilor Maling) moved—"That this ...

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  10. RIVAL CLAIMANTS.

    The engagement of the Melbourne Town-ball by the metropolitan committee of the Australian Natives' Association for the annual competitions on March 17 (St. Patrick's ...

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  11. BUSH FIRES.

    LANDBOROUGH, Tuesday,—A bush fire broke out on the Woodlands Estate, about five miles north-east of Landsborough, on Sunday last, in one of the paddocks ...

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  12. DEATH UNDER OPERATION.

    A man named William Gickner, aged 60, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Monday night suffering from severe strangulated hernia. It was decided to ...

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  13. LONG HOURS.

    Sir,—Having reason to look back on some of Oriels effusions, I noticed a sympathetic reference to the cricket-takers at the gates of the railway stations, Curiosity ...

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  14. SUDDEN DEATH AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The mystery which surrounded the death of the man Henry Spargo Grose, whose body was found in Central-park early on Monday morning, ...

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  15. A FRIEND IN NEED.

    At the City Court yesterday, before Messrs. R. Power and W. Bell, J.P.'s, Arthur Osborne was charged with having obtained £1/2/6 from George Blackburn by means of false verbal ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. LOST LUGGAGE TICKET.

    Harry Hartley appeared before Messrs. R. Power and W. Bell, J.P.'s, at the City Court yesterday, charged with having endeavoured to impose on Edgar E. Thomas, railway porter, at ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. MOTOR-CAR TRAFFIC.

    A large deputation of members of the Automobile Club waited on the Lord Mayor (Councillor Pleasance), at the Town-hall yesterday, with reference to the proposed ...

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  18. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the wool sales to-day 6,100 bales were catalogued and 5,486 were sold. The market condition were unchanged, there being a good and strong demand for practically ...

    Article : 253 words
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  20. FOUND DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The body of a boy named Arthur Rowley, aged 14, who resided with his parents at New Farm, a suburb of Brisbane, was found floating in ...

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  21. OLD LADY BREAKS HER ARM.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—Yesterday Mrs. P. R. Stevens, of Church Hill, slipped and fell on her verandah, and broke her right arm near the wrist. ...

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  22. A BROKEN JAW.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—At the District Hospital yesterday a man named Thomas Fleming was operated on for a jaw broken in two places, the result of a blow from ...

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  23. BANKS CRICKET MATCH.

    The annual interstate cricket match between teams representing the banking insittutions of Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on the Warehousemen's ...

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  24. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—The country has been fogbound this week, Bradford and the prinicpal manufacturing centrees having suffered equally with the metropolls. It has had a quietening effect on ...

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  25. CHURCH' CHOIR FESTIVALS.

    Sir,—As a chorister with over 40 years service and still going strong, and as one who has often taken part in such choir festivals in England, I would like to second Mr. ...

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  26. MARRIED MISERY.

    A deplorable tale of misery was related by Mrs. Jane M'Mahon in a case in which she sued her husband, John M'Mahon, for the maintenance of their four children, at the Collingwood ...

    Article : 348 words
  27. WATER SCARCITY AT BRIGIITON.

    The scarcity of water for local domestic and Barden purposes was the principal subject of discussion at Monday meeting of the Brighton Council. In reply to the council's complaint, the ...

    Article : 290 words
  28. PLAYS OF THE SIXTIES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, W. M, Akhurst, is naturally quite correct as to the spelling of his relative's name. I wrote, or intended to write, it so, but a slip of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    ECHUCA, Jan. 21.—Shackell, White and Co. report:—"Cattle—Large yarding; attendance buyers good, and bidding for prime lots well late rates. Indifferent quality, however, met with ...

    Article : 202 words
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