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  2. THE WEATHER. DWELLINGS FLOODED.

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. SUGAR BOUNTIES BILL.

    The Sugar Bounties Bill, introduced into the House of Representatives last night omits the provision for a sliding scale of payments, and makes the act permanent ...

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  5. POWLETT COALFIELD. HEWING RATE ACCEPTED.

    POWLETT, Wednesday.—A ballot of the miners employed at the State coal mine was taken to-day to determine whether the hewing rates fixed by the management ...

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  6. PORT MELBOURNE'S JUBILEE.

    The celebration of the jubilee of the municipality of Port Melbourne was carried out yesterday with enthusiasm. Doubts were expressed in the early ...

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  7. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) moved for leave to introduce a Railway Loans Bill. He said ...

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  8. CANADA.

    TORONTO, June 11.—In a former letter I touched upon the problem of filling Canada's vacant spaces with people who shall be British in sentiment. The ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. FINANCIAL RELATIONS.

    In the House of Representatives last night the Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) introduced a bill to settle the Financial Relations of the Commonwealth and the States. The bill ...

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  10. WIMMERA OVERFLOWS.

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  11. RESUMITION OF WORK.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. M'Bride) yesterday evening received from Mr. Broome, manager of the State coal mine at Powlett, a telegram stating that work ...

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  12. HEAVY HAILSTORMS.

    TUNGAMAH, Wednesday.—Steady rain fell all day. A very heavy thunderstorm occurred about 6 o'clock this evening, followed by hail. The stones were as large as marbles, and [?] inches thick on ...

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  13. TRAMWAYS CONTROL. COBURG'S ATTITUDE.

    On the recommendation of the financo committee, the Coburg Council on Wednesday evening decided:— "That the following replies be sent to the ...

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  14. THE RAINFALL.

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hawthorn, in reply to a question asked by Mr. J. M. Hunter, stated that, under the Workers ...

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  16. THE LABOUR COVENANTS.

    An application for the partial suspension of the covenants with respect to the Powlett North Woolamai Co.'s property, formerly known as Daly's lease, was made to ...

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  17. BRISBANE GAS-WORKERS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the Works department this morning a conderence took place between representatives of the Colliery Employees' Union, the Lightermen, ...

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  18. SUGAR REFINING.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. T. C. M'Nish yesterday addressed nearly thirty managers, directors and owners of the Central and other sugar mills on the ...

    Article : 308 words
  19. POWERS OF BORROWING.

    Mr. Watt (State Treasurey) has written to the Coburg Council, stating, in reply to a communication from the council, that the Ministry had decided to include in a bill ...

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  20. AMATEUR BILLIARDS.

    The games for the amateur championship yesterday afternoon between L.L. Beauchump and C. M. Cock, which was largely attended proved rather disappointing. Cock was both unfortunate in ...

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  21. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

    Forecast by the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Wednesday, 9 p.m.:— "Still showery and unsettled; cold and squally westerly winds ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. THE SCHEDULE.

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  23. FACTORY ACTIVITY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The report of the Department of Labour, submitted to Parliament to-night, shown an increase in the number of factories and factory ...

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  24. "RED-HOT POLITICS."

    PORTLAND, Tuesday.—The borough council were asked by the Commonwealth Protectionist Association to co-operate in an endeavour to have coal from the ...

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  25. Y.W.C.A. CONFERENCE.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—The Young Women's Christian Association's conference was continued at the Congregational School-hall to-day. Mrs. B. S. Cowen presided. ...

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  26. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Wade) tabled the Workmen's Compensation Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-night. The first schedule of the measure ...

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  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    The feature of yesterday's cattle market was atruck of extra prime Shorthorn bullocks, sold by Fisken, Read, and Co., on behalf of Mr. C. W. Clifford, Springbrook, ...

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  28. ACCOUNTANT ARRESTED.

    Harry Stapp, an accountant, was yesterday arrested by Detectives Howard and Cartlon, and locked up in the City Watch-house, upon a charge of having on July 2 ...

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  29. ODOURS AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Recently a petition was received by the Footscray City Council from 212 residents, complaining of offensive odours arising from the works of Messrs. W. Angliss and Co., at Footscray. A ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly to-day the debate on the Government policy was continued. Mr. Homburg, ex-Attorney-General, ...

    Article : 427 words
  31. CHARGES OF SHOPLIFTING.

    Some of the employees of Messrs. D. and W. Chandler, of Bruuswick-strect, Fitzroy, noticed yesterday two men in the shop. These men were acting in a way which ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—By the provisions of the Redistribution of Seats Bill the quota of electors will work out roughly at 3,500. Although the principle adopted ...

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  33. CASUALTIES AND GATALITIES. FATAL FALL FROM HORSE.

    An inquiry by Mr. Macleod, J.P., was held yesterday into the cause of the death of George Kent, farmer, 35 years of age, a resident of East Templestowe, whose body ...

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  34. ARREST IN HOTEL.

    William Roeves, who said he was an American citizen, was found last night in a room in the Royal Hotel, Gertrude-street, Fitzroy. He was handed over to the police, ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The conference of farmers unions has passed a resolution strongly recommending all dairy companies to instal pasteurising plants for ...

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  36. PRIMARY EXAMINATION.

    Sir,—In junior mathematics it is solid foundation work in primary classes, not smartness in solving riddles, that is required. Candidates for primary ...

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  37. BURNED TO DEATH.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the acting coroner (Mr. P. Cohen, P.M.) at an inquest at the Morgue yesterday, upon the body of Isabel Edwards, a ...

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  38. BOXING.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Ted Johnson (8st. 2lb.) and W. Callaghan (9st. 1lb.) fought at the Stadium to-night for the feather-weight championship of Bendigo. Johnson comes from Kyneton, and proved ...

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  39. COMMONWEALTH PRESENTATION.

    Twelve tenderers submitted designs for the shield and service of plate which are to be presented by Australian States to H.M.S. battleship Commonwealth. These were ...

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  40. THE SOFT IMPEACHMENT.

    TALLANGATTA, Wednesday.—During the course of an address to the temperance societies last night Mr. S. Mauger said that "Theseus," in "The Argus" of Saturday, ...

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  41. FATAL OF ROCK KILLS MINER.

    QUEENSTOWN, Wednesday.—An accident occurred at the North Lyell mine last night, resulting in the death of a miner named Stanley Rebechi. Deceased was at ...

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  42. PERILS OF PEDESTRIANS.

    Sir,—As one who has driven a motor-car almost daily in the city streets for the past seven years, I wish to thank you for drawing attention to the chaos that sometimes ...

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  43. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  44. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The debate on the no-confidence motion proceeded all day, and was adjourned. The allegation was made by the Labour party that the ...

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  45. FARMER DIES IN BUGGY.

    YARRAM, Wednesday.—A farmer named Timothy Holland was returning home from a football match at West Alberton, driving in a buggy with his wife, ...

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  46. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    A young clerk, named Leslie, Hart, was charged on remand, before Messrs. A. Phillips (in the chair) and R. Cherry, J.P.'s, at the City Court yesterday, with having embezzled various small ...

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  47. THE DEPARTMENT'S RETORT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Harper, the Railway Commissioner, surprised a deputation of butter manufacturers, who complained that last season their butter ...

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  48. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—An Afghan herbalist, William Chandon, was committed for trial from the city court to-day on a charge of having on April 14 wilfully administered ...

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  49. COBURG HORSE TRAMS.

    The Coburg Council on Wednesday night decided, on the recommendation of the finance committee— "That the proprietor of the Coburg tramway ...

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  50. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    AUCKLAND (1,641 Miles).—Arrived.—July 13— Kaiapoi, from Newcastle. HOKIANGA.—Sailed.—July 13—Hazel Craig, for Sydney. ...

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  51. SPARROW SHOOTING.

    BFNDIGO, Wednesday.—In a teams match, at Sydenham-gardens to-day, between Bendigo, Eaglehawk, and Goornong, Bendigo won by three birds. The sweepstake of £20 was dividend amongst 16 ...

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  55. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—In the centre country winze at the No. 1 shaft below 2,460ft., JOHNSON'S REEF have bored into 9in. of stone. The quartz was mineralised, but showed no gold. The winze ...

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