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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    With but eighteen clear days before polling day, one of the shortest and one of the most interesting election campaigns in Victoria's political history ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In pursuing his inquiries about the movement of the two men who are wanted on a charge of larceny of £98 from a Chinese, to whom they sold a tin of what was ...

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  4. IRRIGATION ENTERPRISE.

    Iirigation enterprise is not confined to the districts provided with state-aided schemes. Some of the best examples of enterprising work are to be found in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BALLARAT WEST.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.— It is stated that Mr. H. Elliott is a likely candidate for Ballarat West. Mr. W. H. Middleton and Mr. W. D. Hill also are mentioned. It is ...

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  6. "STRONG MAN AT THE HEAD."

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Mr. J. F. Farrer opened his campaign in the Barwon election at the "Exchange" buildings Geelong, to-day, when he addressed a large number of ...

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  7. BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Mr. W. A. Hamilton, ex-M.L.A., has decided to contest the Bendigo East seat as an Independent. Councillor Wilkie is also in the field, ...

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  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association on Thursday denied any connection with the Eight Hours Day committee this year. Mr. W. Hayhow moved ...

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  9. BENALLA.

    BENALLA, Thursday. — Mr. E. England has announced himself as a candidate for Benalla, in opposition to Mr. Carlisle. ...

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  10. CARLTON.

    The time for lodging nominations invited by the Carlton branch of the Political Labour Council from candidates willing to contest the election in the labour interest ...

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  11. COLLINGWOOD.

    Mr. C. O. Marschner announces that the, claims of his business will not permit of his contesting the Collingwood seat. ...

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  12. CASTLEMAIN AND MALDON.

    CASTLEMAINE, Wednesday. — Mr. W. Thwaites announced to-day that his medical adviser has warned him that his health does not warrant him undertaking the labour of ...

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  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A public meeting of residents of Bannockburn has agreed to petition the shire council, requesting the council to convene a meeting of ratepayers, with the object of ...

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  14. DALHOUSIE.

    KYNETON, Thursday.—For the Dalhousic seat two candidates had announced their determination to oppose Mr. Argyle, viz., Mr. Gerald M'Kenna, second son of ...

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  15. DANDENONG.

    DANDENONG, Thursday. — Councillor P. T. Heywood announces that, owing to a misunderstanding, his mime was not submitted to the selection committee, and has ...

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  16. CUTTING UP ESTATES.

    The statement was made by Mr. Swinburne in "The Argus" on Wednesday that he had, in his private capacity, "approached representatives of the Land-owners' ...

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  17. GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Thursday.— The Geelong branch of the Political Labour Council to-night received the nominations of W. Plain and J. Heed for the selection of a candidate ...

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  18. GIPPSLAND NORTH.

    During the day a large number of aspiring candidates waited upon the Premier. The selection committee approved of the nomination of Councillor Walter Lyon, of ...

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  19. CASTLEMAINE.

    Te Chewton Borough Council has iresolved to protest against the drastic step taken by the Law department in abolishing the local court of petty sessions.—A list of ...

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  20. GIPPSLAND EAST.

    BRUTHEN, Thursday.—Mr. S. P. Stewart, of Marlo, near Orbost, has announced himself a Ministerial supporter, and will contest Gippsland East against ...

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  21. HAMILTON.

    HAMILTON, Thursday. — Mr. John Thomson, the retiring member, and Mr. Albert Blakey (Labour) are contesting the Dundas seat. ...

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  22. LEADERS' SPEECHES.

    The campaign having been opened by the Premier, the leader of the socialist Opposition (Mr. Prendergast) will follow with an address, to be delivered in the North ...

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  23. BUSH FIRES.

    DIMBOOLA, Thursday.—The first bush fire of the season broke out on Tuesday on Mrs. G. Hacbich's farm, Antwerp, and spread to that of her son, adjoining. They ...

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  24. LOWAN.

    DIMBOOLA, Thursday.—It has been announced here that Mr. R. Stanley intends to seek re-election for the Lowan seat in the Ministerial interest. There is some talk of ...

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  25. POLWARTH.

    COLAC, Thursday.-Mr. C. L. Forrest, at the earnest solicitation of supporters in all parts of the electorate of Polwarth, has decided to again contest the seat in the ...

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  26. MR. R. G. M'CUTCHEON AT ST. KILDA.

    Mr. R. G. M'Cutcheon addressed a meeting of friends and supporters in the libraryroom at the St. Kilda municipal buildings last evening. The chair was occupied by ...

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  27. ST. KILDA.

    Mr. R. S. Bradley, who was announced as a candidate for St. Kilda, finds that, for personal reasons, he is reluctantly obliged to withdraw from the contest. ...

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  28. THE BRIGHTON SEAT.

    Sir.—I observe that my name is mentioned in this morning's issue of your paper in connection with the Brighton seat. Will you be good enough to state, in ...

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  29. "THE OUTSTANDING FIGURE."

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Mr. J. W. Kirton addressed a well-attended meeting of his supporters to-night. He reviewed at length the circumstances which led to the ...

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  30. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    TOORAK.—Mr. Norman Bayles's friends and supporters. Victoria-hall, Glenferrie-road, Malveru, 8. MELBOURNE.—Mr. Boyd's friends and supporters, ...

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  31. VOTING BY POST.

    Neither harvesting, nor holiday making at the seaside, not the Burns—Johnson prize-fight in Sydney, nor anything else which may take electors more than five miles ...

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  32. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    The annual students' concert of the University Conservatorium of Music was given in the Town-hall last night, under the direction of Professor Franklin Peterson. There ...

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  33. MR. D. MACKINNON.

    Supporters of Mr. D. Mackinnon met at the Arcade-ball, Prahran, last night. Mr. W. Godley was in the chair. The candidate brietly reviewed the circumstances which ...

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  34. FOURTH VICTORIA BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The forty-first annual meeting of shareholders in the Fourth Victoria Permanent Building Society was held at the office of the society, 243 Collins-street, yesterday. ...

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  35. CHILDREN'S COURTS.

    At a meeting of the working sub committee of the Children's Courts' committee executive, held yesterday, it was unanimously decided to bring before candidates ...

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  36. THE MURRAY PARTY.

    When seen yesterday afternoon, Mr. Murray said that no condidates had been selected, and he had not seen the commmittee which is to deal with the selection of ...

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  37. PROBABLE CANDIDATES.

    At a meeting of the Middle-park branch of the Citizens' League, at Mahon's Hotel, on Thursday night, Mr. J. A. Gordon (vice-president) in the chair, it was resolved to ...

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  38. THE RAILWAYS.

    The siding at Nambrok, near Sale, will be opened for passenger traffic on December 14. For some days past goods trains have taken advantage of the siding. ...

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  39. LABOUR PARTY'S ATTITUDE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday. — A meeting was held in the A.W.U. Hall to-night to further the interests of the labour candidates, Mr. D. P. Russell presiding. ...

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  40. BRUNSWICK.

    Councillor David Methven, a former member of Parliament, has definitely announced his intention to contest the Brunswick seat against Mr. F. Anstey. Councillor Methven ...

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  41. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MALDON,—A wooden house, consisting of about five rooms, situated on the Eaglehawk Consolidated Gold-mining Company's lease. and owned by Mr. C. P. O'Connor, stationmaster, Donald, was ...

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  42. BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.— Nominations for selection of the labour candidates for the two Ballarat seats closed to-night. The nominations were:—Ballarat West, A. N. ...

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