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  2. RAILWAY COAL CONTRACTS.

    Yestetday the state Cabinet gave further consideration to the coal contracts for the Victorian railways. The question immediately under discussion was what quantity ...

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  3. HOSPITAL SUNDAY FUND.

    At a meeting of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Fund committee, held in the Town-hall yesterday, consideration was given to the question of donations from church ...

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  4. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    A breach of promise case, in which Miss Emma Rebecca Withers, of Nicholson-street, South Yarra, sought to recover £500 from Joseph Matthew Philosophus Stevens, ...

    Article : 2,466 words
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  6. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS. HAMILTON AND WESTERN DISTRICT COLLEGE.

    Speech day was held on Friday, December 16, when Mr. R. B. Ritchie, M.L.C., presided. The Warden, in his report, alluded to the ...

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  7. PRAHRAN COLLEGE AND KINDERGARTEN.

    The 10th annual speech day of the Prahran College was held at "East Leigh" on Tuesday, December 20. The report of the principals (Mrs. Brown and the Misses ...

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  8. CANTERBURY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The second annual distribution of prizes took place in the Recreation-hall on Friday last, before a crowded assembly. The gymnastic display and the musical items ...

    Article : 302 words
  9. HEALESVILLE TRAINS.

    Sir,—Prior to the alteration in the time of starting the passenger train to Healesville in the morning, which is causing so much inconvenience to the travelling public, ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION.

    The thirty-fifth annual meeting of shareholders in the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited was held at the offiices, corner Collins and Queen streets, ...

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  11. HOLIDAY EXCURSION FARES.

    Sir,—The rates for holiday excursion fares on the Victorian lines are much too high. Comparing the rates charged on the Victorian lines against the rates in New ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS. AN ENGINEDRIVER'S COMPENSATION.

    It has been decided by the state Cabinet to grant compensation to Enginedriver J. J.Kewish, of Stawell, to the extent of £250. Kewish's health was seriously ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. PORT FAIRY TRAIN.

    Sir,—As there have been several letters in your paper on the question of running the Port Fairy train late on Saturdayj night, I should have thought that the ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. MATRICULATING.

    Sir,—The facts about J. H. D. more exactly are these. He was 16 on February 10, 1903, a week or two after being awarded the exhibition, so he would have satisfied ...

    Article : 873 words
  15. THE NORTH CARLTON STATION.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Town Council held on Monday night a letter was received from the secretary of the Victorian Railways, stating, in reply to the council's inquiry of the 23rd ultimo, ...

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  16. COBURG TRAIN SERVICE.

    Sir,—In connection with the transfer of the Preston train service to the new line, it would appear that the Railway department had quite overlooked the interests of ...

    Article : 420 words
  17. RAILWAYS STANDING COMMITTEE ON TOUR.

    SAN REMO, Monday.—The Railways Standing Committee arrived here on Saturday evening. They traversed the proposed line from Niora via Almurta and Woolamai, visiting the Great ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. MALVERN GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes of the Malvern Grammar School took place in the Malvern Town-hall on Friday evening last, in the presence of a crowded audience. The ...

    Article : 497 words
  19. ORMOND COLLEGE SCHOLA[?]SHIPS

    The following is the result of the recent examinations for open scholarships and exhibitions at Ormond College. The value of a resident scholarship is from £60 to £25, and of a non-resident ...

    Article : 404 words
  20. LACK OF TRUCKS.

    KYABRAM, Monday.—Serious complaints were made here to-day at the non-arrival of any cool trucks or fruit trucks. Cases of fruit had to be carried in an open truck thick with coal-dust, and ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. GOULBURN VALLEY TRAINS.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—At the shire council meeting to-day it was resolved that the Railway Commissioners be asked to start the Goulburn Valley train from Melbourne at 4.5 p.m. daily, ...

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  22. WOODHOUSE-GROVE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, AUBURN.

    The annual distribution of prizes took place on Wednesday evening, December 14, at the Augustine School-hall. A pleasing prograrmme, including a floral cantata, was ...

    Article : 714 words
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  24. CONTINUATION SCHOOL.

    Sir,—I crave space in your valuable columns for a suggestion on behalf of children outside Melbourne. In all the large towns there are good secondary schools. ...

    Article : 583 words
  25. GARTHE, WATTLETREE-ROAD, MALVERN.

    An "At Home and annual distribution of prizes took phce at the school on Friday, December 16. Prize-list:— Class V.—E. Wingrove, examinations, English, ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. INCREASED SHIPPING ACCOMMODATION.

    Councillor Edwards referred, at last evening's meeting of the Port Melbourne Council, to the protest made by Captain [?]bery, of the steamship Geelong, against being sent ...

    Article : 543 words
  27. LIGHT-WEIGHT BREAD.

    At the Hawthorn Court yesterday, J. B. Newton, baker, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, was proceeded against by Weights and Measurers Inspector E. T. Gregory on a charge of having light-weight bread in ...

    Article : 281 words
  28. BRIGHTON ELECTRIC TRAMWAY.

    The Mayor of St. Kilda (Councillor Pittard) intimated, at the lcoal council meeting on Monday evening, that a telephone message had been received from Mr. Bent ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. HOHENLOHE LADIES' COLLEGE, WARRNAMBOOL.

    The Rev. D. A. Cameron, M.A., presided at the annual break-up on Thursday afternoon in the spacious grounds attached to the college, and included an exhibition of ...

    Article : 467 words
  30. "WESTLEIGH," N. FITZROY.

    The annual distribution of prizes took place in the Albert-hall on Friday afternoon, in the presence of a crowded audience. The Rev. Denton Fethers presided, and the ...

    Article : 577 words
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  32. TOBACCONISTS SHOP ROBBED.

    During the carly hours of Tuesday morning the shop of Mr. Joseph Beaconsifield, wholesale tohacconist, 322 Smith-street. Collingwood, was raided by thieves, who stole 1,000lb. of tobacco, valued at ...

    Article : 234 words
  33. MORELAND POSTAL FACILITIES

    Considerable dissatisfaction has been expressed at the great inconven[?]nce caused;by the inadequate provisions existing for the despatch of telegrams and mails at Moreland and at Monday night's ...

    Article : 97 words
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