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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. FLEETNESS AND LIGHT.

    Detective Cantlon was yesterday asked to make inquiries respecting complaints made to the City Council. It was stated that persons representing themselves to be ...

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  4. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  5. Advertising

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Over 100 applications for invalid pensions have already been made in Ballarat and Ballarat East. ...

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  7. PARRICIDE.

    The trial of David Morgan Edwards, charged with the murder of his father, Alexander Edwards, a police-constable, stationed at Moorabbin, who died as the result ...

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  8. LABOUR NEWS. WATERSIDE WORKERS' CLAIMS.

    Representatives of the Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation and the Waterside Workers' Federation met in conference again yesterday to consider the ...

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  9. BOOT TRADE AWA[?]D.

    An application was made to Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday, on behalf of boot manufacturers, for an order to vary in certain ...

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  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Sir. J. Smaller has been elected president, and Mr. E. S. Cahill secretary, of the Bendigo Law Association. ...

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  11. CHALLENGED AGREEMENT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the Arbitration Court to-day, the Australian Society of Engineers' Industrial Union cited the Commissioner of Railways and the West ...

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  12. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    An agreement has been completed between the town council and the hospital committee for the payment of £175 per annum for the treatment of infectious ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria will hold a gasrden fete at the Burnely Horticultural-gardens at 3 o'clock on Saturday. During the afternon prizes will be ...

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  14. VICTORIAN TIMBERS.

    The question of the more extensive use of Victorian timbers for the requirements of the Harbour Trust, in the maintenance of the wharves and piers, was discussed at ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. WORK OF CLERKS.

    With the object of emphasising the necessity of a wages board being created for clerks, a meeting was held under the auspices of the Clerks' Union at the ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. REMARKABLE STORM.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A telegram from Warwick states that a very heavy storm occurred at Karara, on the Goondiwindi line, last Wednesday, the particulars ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Castlemaine Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., held on Tuesday night, it was shown that the amount to credit of the sick and funeral ...

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  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. TRAM ACCIDENTS.

    Robert Marshall, aged 75 years, was knocked down by a tram in Gisborne-street, East Melbourne, early yesterday evening, and received painful injuries. His head ...

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  19. HAMILTON.

    The old town-hall together with the land on which the bowling-green is situated, was submitted to auction on behalf of the borough councillors. There ...

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  20. THE REFERENDA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An opportunity will be aflortded the Legislative Council, if not by the Government, then by Sir Joseph Carruthers, to discuss the proposed ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. WAGES PROSECUTIONS.

    Several prosecutions under the Shops and Factories Act, including one of an unusual kind, were dealt with at the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday by Messrs. Hooper and ...

    Article : 345 words
  22. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers Federation held on Monday (Mr. R. O. Blackwood in the chair), exception was ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. ENTOMBED BY FALL OF EARTH.

    By a fall of earth at Ivanhoe yesterday Henry Ball, aged 20 years, of 121 Riley— street, Collingwood, was severely injured. He was working in a drain, when about ...

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  24. GRADES IN HILLY SHIRES.

    KORUMBURRA, Wednesday.—The vexed question of the new road at Strezlecki, known as M'Larty's, was again before the shire council to-day, on receipt ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. HORSE BREAKS MAN'S JAW.

    A young horse, which was being handled in Barkly-street, Footscray, yesterday afternoon by George Clements, aged 26 years, who lives at 229 Rae-street, North ...

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  26. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Legislative assembly sat all night dealing with the Estimates. Good progress was made, and at 20 minutes to 9 o'clock this morning progress ...

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  27. CYCLIST COLLIDES WITH DRAY.

    Whilst riding a bicycle in Swanston-street late yesterday afternoon, Ernest Worfolk, aged 26 years, of 51 Rossmoyne-street, Northcote, collided with a dray. He was ...

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  28. SALE OF A HORSE.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday. — Mr. Justice A'Beckett has granted an order nisi to review the decision of Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. CART WHEEL OVER HEAD.

    TALLANGATTA, Wednesday. — Mr. John Shannon was driving to Tallangatta Valley on Saturday evening in a spring cart, when one of the wheels struck an ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. FACTORIES ACT ADMINISTRATION

    Questions affecting workers in coal and coke yards were discussed at a meeting held under the auspices of the Firewood, Coal, Hay, and Corn Trades' Union at the ...

    Article : 363 words
  31. THE RAILWAYS. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Railway department:—Supply and delivery of piles, R. J. Evans, R. Hodgson, and Goodwood Timber Company, at rates; ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. DEFERRED PAYMENTS SOUGHT.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—The District Irrigators' Association recently petitioned the Closer Settlement Board to have payments due by the blockholders on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. BOTH ARMS BROKEN.

    STAWELL, Wednesday.—While climbing a shed at Navarre a lad named Bibby fell through the bark roof and broke both forearms. He was brought to Stawell, where ...

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  34. CONVICTION QUASHED.

    In General Sessions on Monday the appeal of William Matlock, of Mary-street, Richmond, cab-driver, who was fined £5/1/1 by the Richmond Bench in November on ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. CAUGHT IN CREEK FLOOD.

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  36. COST OF NEW WORKS.

    The appropriation of money for the following railway works has been authorised:— New stationmaster's residence at Kyneton, at an ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. SHIRE ENGINEER INJURED.

    ALEXANDRA, Tuesday.—Mr. J. T. N. Anderson, shire engineer, was returning from Connolley's Creek, when the horses collided with a tree and Mr. Anderson was ...

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister of Lands (Mr. Mitchell), in reply to Mr. Price (Labour), said that five draughtsmen for ...

    Article : 375 words
  39. OBSTRUCTING FENCE REMOVED.

    BUNGAREE, Wednesday.—Word was received here that the obstruction erected by the Water Commission over the road at Brown and Beadle's old sawmill site at ...

    Article : 263 words
  40. FOUND SHOT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Early this morning the body of a man was found lying on the steps of the railway wool-shed, near the Exhibition. There was a bullet wound ...

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  41. PRIVATE ADVICES

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  42. CROSSING FOR YEA.

    A deputation consisting of residents of Yea waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday and asked for a subway to be constructed at Yea, so as to enable children attending school to cross the ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. FIRE AT BRUNSWICK.

    The fire brigade were called to a fire at 195 Union-street, Brunswick, yesterday afternoon. The flames issued from a detached shed, and were extinguished before they ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. LABOUR MEMBERS' CHARGES.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the report of Mr. Justice M'Millan, the Royal commissioner appointed to investigate charges of ...

    Article : 257 words
  45. PLATFORM TOO SHORT.

    PAKENHAM, Tuesday.—Though the station platform has been lengthened by about 50ft., it is too short to accommodate the trains run on this line. It is a common thing to see passengers ...

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  46. PULLED FROM SADDLE.

    COLERAINE, Tuesday.—Mr. William Coe, whilst riding a horse and leading another (a racehorse) yesterday, was pulled out of the saddle through the led horse being ...

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  47. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  48. NO TICKET CLERK.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me to point out a grievance at the Balaclava station. Yesterday morning, along with fully 30 others, I could not procure my usual weekly ticket owing to no clerk being there. No ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. PAYMENT OF CHORISTERS.

    A mutual working agreement has been arrived at by J. C. Williamson Limited and the Australian Choristers' Association. Last Saturday Mr. A. E. Huckerby, ...

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  50. GIRL BATHER DROWNED.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—A distressing fatality occurred at Avoca this afternoon. Two girls employed at Porter's Hotel went bathing in the South Esk. Amy Roberts, ...

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  51. KONGWAK STATE SCHOOL.

    Mr. Downward, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to the Acting Minister for Education (Mr. Thomson), some residents of Kongwak, who placed before him a request that ...

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  52. THE GIPSY'S CUFF.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Sophia Katrina and Angeliana Thomas, two members of a gipsy band, who are encamped at Alfredton, were charged at the police court ...

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  53. HORSE ROLLS ON RIDER.

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—Henry Walters, farmer, of Woodbrook, was riding near his farm on Monday evening, when the horse slipped and fell, and rolled on ...

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  54. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Messrs. Lean and Foster, valuers, submitted the following valuation of the City of South Melbourne last night:—Beaconsfield Ward, £92,626; Canterbury Ward, £105,094; Queen's Ward, £57,536; ...

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  55. CARRIAGE WINDOW MISHAP.

    KYNETON, Tuesday. — A boy, 9 years old, named Alfred Neill, met with an accident at the railway station on arrival of the midday train from Bendigo to-day. The ...

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  56. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—It is expected that the session of Parliament will close at the end of this week. The House of Assembly is dealing with the Crown Lands ...

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  57. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (575 Miles).—Salled.—Dec. 14—Port Chalmers, for Port Prie; Burrumbeet, for Brisbane. ...

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  58. TEA AND COFFEE WAGES BOARD.

    A meeting of employees in the tea, coffee, and cocoa industry was held at the rooms of the United Grocers' Tea, and Dairy Produce Employees' Union on Tuesday ...

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  59. STATE BORDER-LINE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chief Justice, in the High Court chambers to-day, beard a summons for directions to fix the place, mode, and date of trial in connection ...

    Article : 63 words
  60. ICE-CREAM COMPANY.

    A special meeting of the shareholders in the Cooperative Ice-cream Company Limited was held in the Glaciarium-buildings last night, to consider a proposed, recently thrown out, to sell out ...

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  61. PASSING SPURIOUS CO[?]

    Francis James Murphy, aged 22 years, pleaded guilty before Mr. Justice Hodges, in the Criminal Court yesterday, to charges of having uttered counterfeit coin, and also ...

    Article : 87 words
  62. BARRIER AMBULANCE BUSY.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The ambulance was called out five times last night for mine accidents. Four of the victims were taken to the hospital. The most ...

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  63. PROMPTNESS REWARDED.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Albert Whitlum and Fredarick Arthur, who were instrumental in stopping runaway trucks on the Silverton line on November 12, have ...

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  64. BROKEN ARM ENDS FIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In his contest with Ray Bronson, of America, at the Stadium to-night, Frank Thorn, of Melbourne, broke his left arm, which was fractured in ...

    Article : 99 words
  65. GROCERS' EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    A meeting of the United Grocers' Union was held at 19 Elizabeth-street on Tuesday night, Mr. T. H. Rowe presiding. A letter was received from the inspector of factories ...

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  66. SKATING RECORD ATTEMPTED.

    At the Albert-park Skating Rink yesterday evening Roy Harrison, a tall, wiry youth, aged 18 years, began an attempt to skate 700 miles in 73 hours. If he succeeds ...

    Article : 81 words
  67. Advertising

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  68. FATAL DRINK FROM ZINC.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two children of Mr. Heath Berry, a resident of Bulliac, in the Gloucester district, died as the result of drinking water from a zinc tub which ...

    Article : 52 words
  69. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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