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  2. RAILWAY CASUALTIES.

    A return has just been furnished by the commissioners to the Minister of Railways in regard to the number ot accidents sustained by employees of the department ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY. WALKLNG ON THE LINE.

    At about 6 o'clock last evening a young man and woman, residents of Northcote, were talking near the railway crossing in Walker-street, when a man passed them, ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN.

    The conference held connection with the golden jubilee of the Catholic Young Men's Society continued its session at the Cathedral-hall, Brunswick-street, last night. ...

    Article : 979 words
  5. NEW CENTRAL STATION.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Watt), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, submitted statements from the railways commissioners with respect to the extra expenditure which ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  6. WORK AND WAGES. NURSERYMEN AND GARDENERS.

    Two years ago a resolution passed the Legislative Assembly for the appointment of a wages board for nurserymen and gardeners. The Legislative Council rejected ...

    Article : 449 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A new telephone station has been opened at Pyke's Creek, and telegraph and telephone stations will be opened this week at Addington and at Lexton. ...

    Article : 730 words
  8. LEVEL-CROSSING FATALITY.

    A[?] Bertram Williams, aged 61 years, of B[?], formerly of Waverley, met his death under tragic circumstances on Tuesday afternoon. He was returning from ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    ALBURY (July 13).—Dalgety and Company Ltd. (successors to Chas. L. Gri[?]th and Co.). report:— "3,000 fat and store sheep, 155 fat cattle, and 28 pigs yarded; good attendance, Supply of fat ...

    Article : 1,894 words
  10. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Quotations for meat are unchanged, and a steady demand continues. A good inquiry is reported for butter, at unalterred rates. There is an active demand for eggs, and supplied are equal to ...

    Article : 4,499 words
  11. MARKET-GARDENERS.

    The only evidence taken at last night's meeting of the committee appointed by the Trades Union Conferent to inquire into allegations of sweating related to ...

    Article : 253 words
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  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser of the Farmers' League, is forming branches of the league in the northern district. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. DOMESTIC WORKERS.

    At the well-attended meeting of the Domestic Workers' Union held last night it was unaminously resolved that a deputation wait on the Premier (Mr.Murray) to urge ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Sewerage Bill was on Wednesday evening, under the consideration of the public works committee of the Geelong West Council. Members expressed ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. MUNGANA MINERS' THREATENED STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—As telegram received in Brisbane to-day stated that it was probable that all men employed by the Mungana Mining Company would go on ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. HEBBURN COLLIERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The miners at Hebburn colliery, having again been instructed by the executive of the Miners' Federation to return to work, will do so ...

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  18. OLD-AGE PENSIONS AND THE BLIND.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Council on Wednesday evening, the mayor (Councillor H. Ricbards) presiding, Councillor A. Davis moved— ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. RAILWAY WORKERS' STRIKE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—There has been a further development in regard to the strike of men engaged in the Northampton railway deviations. At a meeting of disaffected ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. CASTLEMAINE.

    The half-yearly report of the local branch of the A.N.A. shows a balance of assets over liabilities of £2,920/19/2. The profit for the term was £131, and the membership ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. WILDFLOWER DRAWING.

    Mrs. Ellis Rowan is holding a most attractive exhibition of watercolour drawings, chiefly of wild flowers, at Bernard's Art Gallery. Queensland butterflies and ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The old jetty which runs into Lady Bay, near the breakwater, is at present being demolished, to prevent further siltation. Messrs. Wilson and Sly are the ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the town council last night a letter was read from the local branch of the Political Labour Council, urging that ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. COUNCIL SQUABBLES.

    OMIEO, Wednesday.—At the June meeting of the Omeo shire, Councillor Webb made certain statements regarding drainage works in Day-street. Tenders had been ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. MR. BERNARD HALL'S ART.

    Sir,—Your art critic, when he advises Mr. Bernard Hall to consider Keats's lines— "Beauty is truth truth beauty—that is all ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. LOADING BALLAST.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Trouble has arisen at Newcastle owing to the new rule passed by the unionists as to the unloading of ballast, which it is provided must ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. BATTERY MEN STRIKE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In connection with the refusal of the men employed at the Pingin State battery to work owing to a reduction of wages, the general secretary ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. VALUE OF IRRIGATION.

    Sir,—"The Argus" of yesterday contained a letter, signed "Sundowner," asking Mr. Elwood Mead for particulars as to how a number of farmers are making £1,000 per ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. PROPOSED WHITTLESEA LOAN.

    WHITTLESEA, Wednesday.—A wellattended meeting of the ratepayers of the shire of Whittlesea was held at the state school. Yan Yan, on Saturday evening, to ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. ESCAPE FROM HOSPITAL.

    A man named Olstein, 50 years of age, was admitted into St. Vincent's Hospital some time ago suffering from a mental derangement, and a disease which ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. SILT IN TUE MITCHELL.

    BAIRNSDALE, Wednesday.—Several portions of the Mitchell River have seriously silted up, as the result of the recent floods. The steamer Despatch on Tuesday ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. CIGARETTE-SMOKING.

    The following resolution was passed at a meet ing of the officers and workers of the Methodist churches of Footscray and Yarraville, on Saturday evening:— ...

    Article : 84 words
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