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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE WEATHER. COOL CHANGE EXTENDING.

    The cool change which set in on Tuesday night was maintained during yesterday, the maximim shade temperature recording at the Weather Bureau being 76deg. The lower ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    KERANG Wednesday.—After a day's journey through the hot winds clouds of dust, preceded by thunder and a heavy downpour of rain, the members of the ...

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  5. THE COAL STRIKE. NORTHERN WAGES BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When the Northern Collieries' Wages Board met to-day at Newcastle, the president (Judge Scholes) had to intimate that negotiations ...

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  6. CRICKET.

    A return mntch between the visiting M.C.C. team and a Transvaal eleven was commenced yesterday. The Transvaal team secured 371 runs for the loss of three ...

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  7. FEDERAL ELECTIONS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    A largely-attendcd meeting of the officers and committee members of the branches of the Australian Women's National League throughout the Kooyong electorate was ...

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  8. VOTERS' PROBLEMS.

    An elector writes as follows:—"I voted in 1906 at Quambatook (Vic.), Wimmera electorate, I have been drifting allover the State since, and am now living at Ballarat. What ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. BANK SHARES, &c.

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  10. COMMONWEALTH ENROLMENT

    The rolls for the purposes of the forthcoming Commonwealth elections will close on the 28th inst. Any qualified person who is not already enrolled on any ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd.:—From Evora Station, Yallerol, Queensland:—"57 points ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 23 15-16d. per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  13. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  14. BOOM IN RUBBER.

    The boom in rubber continues. Several rubber prospectuses are offered every day to the public, who aro eagerly subscribing. The prices of raw rubber continne to ...

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  15. FREE LABOURER ASSAULTED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Exemplary punishment was to day meted out to James Cook, a wharf labourer, who was convicted of assaulting a free labourer named ...

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  16. MINING SHARES.

    The lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for Lake View Consols shores were 19/4 and 20/7. ...

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  17. POSTAL VOTING.

    The chief electoral officer has supplied the following memorandum:— An application for a postal-vote certificate and postal-ballot papers, for the ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The cargo of 5,811 tons South Australian wheat per s.s. King George from Adelaide January 21, has been sold at 39/6 per 4801b, cost, freight, and insurance ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. MARIBYRNONG.

    An enthusiastic meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. S. Mauger was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Footscray, last evening, Mr. Robertson, sen., presiding over ...

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  20. GAS FROM TAR AND SAWDUST.

    TRARALGON, Wednesday.—The gas manager has reported to the shire council that he is economising his coal supply by using a mixture of tar and sawdust, which ...

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  21. TRAM FALLS OVER CULVERT.

    BUNDABERG, Wednesday.—A sansational tram accident occurred in the Gin Gin district to-day. A motor-trolly, containing Mr. Hawthorn (the Treasurer), Mr. Fowles ...

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  22. MR. J. E. FENTON.

    Mr. J. E. Fenton, the selected Labour candidate for the Maribyrnong electorate, opened his campaign in the Federal-hall, Footscray, last night, before a large ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. RAILWAY MISHAPS. BUMPED IN A VAN.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The inquiry into the derailment of a man at Beaufort last weet, when four passengers in the van and two railway guards took a flying leap ...

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  24. SUBURBAN AMALGAMATION.

    At the Hawthorn Council meeting on Wednesday night the mayor (Councillor Dureau) moved— "That the Camberwell and Kew councils be ...

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  25. HEAT IN THE COUNTRY.

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  26. A DEFECTIVE ENGINE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The train from Stawell to Ballarat this evening was about an hour and a half late in arriving here, owing to a defect in the engine. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. BRUNSWICK.

    Mr. Frank Anstey, the labour candidate for Brunswick, opened his campaign in the Brunswick Town-hall last night. The hall was crowded to overflowing, hundreds of ...

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  28. ORGANISATION WORK.

    MALDON, Wednesday.—The Liberal League held a meeting in the Temperancehall on Tuesday evening, there being a moderate attendance. Mr. James Elliott. ...

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  29. THE RAILWAYS.

    HEYWOOD, Tuesday.—The difficulty in obtaining trucks at the local railway station is hampering the sawmilling industry to such an extent that some of the mills are on the eve of temporarily ...

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  30. COOL CHANGE AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—After ten days hot weather, averaging over 100deg., a cool change from the south-west set in this evening, accompanied by a severe ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. BRICKLAYERS IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE Wednesday.—The United Masons and Bricklayers of South Australia notified the Builders' and Contractors' Association on November 24 last of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. BUSH AND GRASS FIRES.

    BUNYIP, Wednesday.—Several grass and scrub fires have occurred in the district during the past week, and damage has been done to property. At Yannathan a ...

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  33. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  34. VAN JOLTED OFF LINE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Last night a long double-header, which had come through Beaufort, was being pulled up in the Ballarat West vard, when the jolt threw a van ...

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  35. CHARGES OF MURDER. THE GLENELG SENSATION.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Harry Bachmann, an ironmoulder, aged 25, was tried at the Criminal Court to-day by Mr. Justice Homburg and a jury for the murder at ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Sir John Quick has just returned from a tour of the northeastern portion of his electorate, where he had splendid receptions at Elmore, ...

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  37. THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT

    A long discussion on the financial agreement took place at the quarterly meeting of the Collingwood branch of the A.N.A. yesterday evening. Mr. W. T. Carter, ...

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  38. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Charles Harris, aged 54, a dealer by occupation, was arrested to-night by Constables Stewart and King, on a charge of ...

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  39. COACHBUILDERS' WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The award of the coach-making (rail) wages board gives the coachbuilders £3 a week; waggon-builders, £3; painters, £3 to £/10/; ...

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  40. A.J.C. PROGRAMME.

    SYDNLY, Wednesday.—The committee of the A.J.C. to-day adopted its programme for the racing season of 1910-11, and agreed to the following increases in the added ...

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  41. TANAMI GOLD-FIELD.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—A number of prospectors returning from Tanami reached Port Hedland, in Koombana, yesterday, and described the field as a duffer. Some ...

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  42. THE FOREST TRAGEDY.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—The trial of Bertie Langinaid for the murder of John James Butt at Forest on December 21 was concluded to-day, when the jury returned a ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. ECHUCA.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—Mr. W. H. Everard, announced as a progressive and liberal protectionist candidate, last evening at Corop addressed a meeting of ...

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  44. SHIRE PRESIDENT SUNSTRUCK.

    MORWTLL, Wednesday.—The president of the Morwell Shire Council (Councillor J. Hall) was sunstruck on Tuesday afternoon while watching a cattle sale. He was in a ...

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  45. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    For having altered a tap attached to a servicepipe, the property of the Metropolitan Board of Works, a butcher named F. Wills, carrying on business in Swan-street, Burnley, was yesterday, at the ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    Two cases of housebreaking and robbery were reported to the police yesterday. The residence of Mr. Thomas Sanderson, 28 Willis-street, Prahran, was entered by ...

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  47. THE RAINFALL.

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  48. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    A special train will leave Spencer-stre[?] at 9.35 on Friday morning for the Ballarat Mimers' races. The new scratching and starting board presented by the president ...

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  49. SPECULATION IN SAND.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The city council last night granted to Mr. T. O. Davies permission to remove sand from the city streets and footways for experimental ...

    Article : 88 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Malvern Council have decided on the purchase of a steam road roller and scarifier. The matter had been before the council for nearly six months. At first the purchase of an imported ...

    Article : 108 words
  52. HANDBAGS SNATCHED.

    Mrs. A. Buch, of Kensington-road South Yarra, has reported to the police that she was walking along Surrey-road on Tuesday evening. A young man walked up behind ...

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  53. A NEW GOLD-FIND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—There is mild excitement in Hughenden over a new gold find at Cargoon, about three miles from the Mount Emu mineral fields. A man named ...

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  54. DARWIN.

    ZEEHAN, Wednesday.—Ciptain W. Fishei, the Liblial League candidate for Darwin, addressed 600 electors at the Gaiety Theatre to night, and had an excellent ...

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  55. TOOK LYSOL.

    Shortly after midnight a woman named Elizabeth Grimwood, 21 years of age, living in Bouverie-place, Carlton, was brought into the Melbourne Hospital by Alfred ...

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  56. LABOUR MISREPRESENTATION

    Mr Dcikin yesterday repeated the denial which he has had to make on several occasions to the labour canard as to offers of coalition during the last Parliament. Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  57. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    AUCKLAND.—Arrived.—Feb. 23—At[?]a, from islands. ...

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  58. Advertising

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  59. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Wednesday.—There have been heavy winds from the cast for the last tow days. HOUSEKEEPERS now realise more and more the ...

    Article : 89 words
  60. SHARK CAUGHT.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Wednesday.—Throughout Tuesday afternoon two large sharks hovered around the steamboat pier. In the evening one of them, measuring 8ft. 10in. ...

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  61. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    David Hutton, of Swanston-street, Geelong, gentlemen, who died on December 9, left estate of the value of £7,423. It consists of £1,705 realty and £5,720 personalty, and by a will dated May ...

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  62. SCARCITY OF WATER.

    EGERTON, Wednesday.—Owing to the dry, hot weather water is becoming very scarce in this district. On many farms dams have dried up, and driving stock to ...

    Article : 41 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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