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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  3. THE WEATHER. OFFICER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  4. WOMEN IN POLITICS. PRACTICAL DOMESTIC ECONOMY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The women's conference was continued this morning, Mrs. Youl (N.S.W.) presiding. ...

    Article : 605 words
  5. LABOUR NEWS. SOCIAL LEGISLATION.

    A critical attitude is being adopted by friendly socieities with regard to the proposal by the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Winston Churchill) to ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Griffith asked the Premier (Mr. Wade) if, in view of his public statement that he did not propose to deal ...

    Article : 698 words
  7. BURNED IN A TENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — A shocking burning fatality occurred at Blumberg during Wednesday night, when ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. SHOP ASSISTANTS' HOURS.

    The Home Secretan, Mr. Gladstone, yesterday introduced the Shops Bill in the House of Commons. The bill fixes the hours of shop assistants at a maximum of ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. ILLICIT GOLD-BUYING. BENDIGO POLICE METHODS.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—At about the time Mr. Anstey was making his attack in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening, upon Superintenelonl Sainsbury in ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION.

    An endeavour is to be made by the Socialist party to interest the trades unionists in a scheme of closer industrial organisation. It has appointed an organiser, ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. STATE AND PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT.

    Yesterday Mr. Swinburne moved in the Legislative Assembly to the effect that in the opinion of the House all State departments, including that of the Railways, ...

    Article : 659 words
  12. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Central Mission has intoroduceed a parctical innovation into its work for the needy and unemployed of the city, and ...

    Article : 1,927 words
  13. CHILDREN AND MACHINERY.

    An Order in Council was passed yesterday by the State Executive Council prohibiting the employment in any factory or workroom of persons under 16 years of age ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. WAGES OF TAILORESSES.

    Proceedings were brought before the District Court yesterday against C. Snellgrove and Rusch, tailors, of 190 Swanstonstreet, who were charged, under the ...

    Article : 525 words
  15. THE APPRENTICESHIP QUESTION.

    Yesterday the Legislative Assembly discussed a motion by Mr. Lemmon— "That, in view of the unsatisfactory conditions of industrial education, of child labour ...

    Article : 1,676 words
  16. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 words
  17. WOMEN'S POLITICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Women's Political Association met at the Assembly-hall on Monday evening, Miss Vida Goldstein presiding. The question of enforcing the payment of maintenance fees ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBAXE, Thursday.—After a twentyhours' sitting the Legislative Assembly adjourned, at a quarter to 12 a.m., until halfpast 3 this afternoon. A protracted debate ...

    Article : 445 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— A young Chinese named Chas Kcong was at the Quarter Sessions to-day convicted of an extraordinary fraud on Yee Poo, the elderly Chinese who ...

    Article : 632 words
  20. CHARGES AT BALLARAT

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Plain-clothes Constable Montague has initiated proceedings against David Kingston under the Gold Buyers Act. Kingston is charged with ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The operations carried out by the Public Works department for the widening of Mordialloc Creek, so as to provide a better outlet for flood-waters from Carrum Swamp, have it is contended locally, ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH AND STATE.

    Copies of the correspondence between the Prime Minister (Mr.Deakin) and the Premier of New South Wales (Mr.Wade) were laid upon the table of the House of ...

    Article : 284 words
  23. CO-OPERATIVE SAWMILL.

    Complaints have been made by members of the Warburton branch of the Woodworkers' Union to the general secretary of the organisation (Mr. J. Sutch) that they ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. FREEZING INDUSTRY.

    The hearing of the action taken by the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association against several firms engaged in the refrigerating industry in Melbourne ...

    Article : 443 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  26. MAILS DELAYED BY SNOW.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In consequence of the recent heavy falls of snow throughout the western and southern districts the delivery of mails has been much delayed. The heaviest snow on record ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. UNRULY MEMBER.

    On resuming this afternoon, Mr. Kidston informed Mr. Mann that he was not prepared to give information at the present time regarding the Government contract ...

    Article : 342 words
  28. CONDAH HOLDINGS INUNDATED.

    CONDAH, Thursday.—As a result of the recent heavy rains, the Condah Swamp is now a sea of water. The majority of the settlers' holding at Wallacedale are submerged, the lower portion of ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. GOULBURN STILL RISING.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—The Goulburn River is still rising, and at 6 o'clock this evening the height of the flood waters was 31ft. above summer level. No fear is yet entertained regarding the ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.— The local authorities conference commenced its sitting to-day Amongst the resolutions carried was one providing that the Government ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. RETAIL GROCERS' ASSISTANTS.

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  32. TARWIN RIVER FALLING.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Since yesterday the weather has become much calmer, thus enabling the flood waters of the Tarwin River to find their way to the ocean, consequently fears of a flood ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.— At the Criminal Sessios to-day, Alfred William Jacobs, late manager of the Bank of Adelaide at ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. POSITION AT SEYMOUR.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—The Goulburn River has fallen over a foot to-day, and the danger of a heavy flood is over for the present. There is a large quantity of water in the lagoon at the ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. AUSTRAL SALON.

    The president and committee of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society were at home in the Austral Salon yesterday afternoon, the occasion being a welcome to Miss Lily ...

    Article : 300 words
  37. THE MOSSMAN STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A Port Douglas telegram states that the strike at Mossman has been settled by compromise. An understanding has been arrived at that no ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. MOE SWAMP.

    YARRAGON, Thursday.—The floods on the Moe Swamp are beginning to subside, but some days must clapse before Messrs. Casey's O'Keefe's John's, Monaghan's and Calvert's blocks are free of ...

    Article : 244 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—During a severe thunderstorm a house at Hohnsonville, near Welligton, occupied by Mr. Skinner; was struck by lighting. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday,—Contracts to be put in hand by the Public Works department during the present year involve an expenditure of over £300,000. The works include ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. CONSOLIDATION OF UNIONS.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night Mr. C. J. Bennett (Agricultural Implement Makers' Employees) moved— ...

    Article : 498 words
  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—In the House of Assembly to-day, the Premier gave notice that he would move that the Assembly adjourn for a week for the Premiers' ...

    Article : 616 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. Advertising

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