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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A boy named Harold Warren, 12 years of age, and residing with his parents at Febonstreet, Yarraville, is suffering from a severe attack of ptomaine poisoning. On Friday ...

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  3. IN THE POLICE COURTS. AN INCRIMINATING PATCH.

    Peter Joseph Condick pleaded guilty at the Williamstown Court on Friday to a charge of having stolen five turkeys and four fowls, valued at £2/10/, the property of Mrs. Hannah ...

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  4. CLERICAL WORKERS.

    A mass meeting of those engaged in clerical occupations was held yesterday evening in the Temperance-hall, to consider the proposal in the Amending Factories Bill to ...

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  5. LABOUR NEWS. HIGHER PRICES AFTER DISPUTE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The master bakers have marked the settlement of the bakers' trouble by fixing the price of the 2lb. loaf at 4d., cash or booked, with 3/6 ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The return ball recently given by the citizens to the mayor and Mrs. W. D. Hill was so successful that after all expenses had been liquidated a sum of close upon ...

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  7. SUPPORTING CO-OPERATION.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The combined unions, at a meeting on Sunday, carried a resolution "that we, as a meeting of the combined unions, pledge ourselves ...

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  8. EASILY OBTAINABLE POISON.

    Mr. H. Hick, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at the Williamstown Court-house yesterday concerning the death of Mary Hume, aged 20, a single woman, resident with her ...

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  9. BUILDERS' LABOURERS' WAGES.

    GEENLONG, Monday.—The master builders to-day conceded the demand of the Builders' Laboureres' Association for an increase of 1/ per day for hod-carriers and ...

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  10. YOUTH'S OFFENSIVE CONDUCT.

    Emily Kobelke, a resident of Collingwood, proceeded against a youth, named Eric Higgingbotham, at the Richmond Court on Monday, for behaving in an offensive manner. Defendant did not appear ...

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  11. LIFT ATTENDANTS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Lift Attendants' Union of Victoria was held at the Trades-hall on Saturday evening. There was a large attendance of members. The ...

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  12. FINDING OF A MOTOR RUG.

    A young man, named John Altchison, who performs what is described as "a thrilling acrial act" with a vaudeville company now touring the suburbs, was charged at the Richmond Court on ...

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  13. LETTER-CARRIERS AND SORTERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) was waited upon to-day by a deputation representative of mail-carriers and letter-sorters, who put ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the meeting of the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Chamber of Commerce on Monday Councillor J. H. Curnow complained that Bendigo property-owners had practically ...

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  15. METAL WORKERS' STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The position in connection with the strike of the Federated Brass, Iron, and Steel Moulders is unchanged, and the chances of settlement ...

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  16. DISMISSED EMPLOYEE'S ASSAULT.

    Frank Fisher, an American, was charged at the Richmond Court yesterday, with having assaulted Richard Chipper, a foreman leather-dresser, in the employ of J. Ke[?]on and Sons. Defendant ...

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  17. CRUSHED BETWEEN BUFFERS.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—A serious accident befel Michael Hehir, shunter, at the railway yards this afternoon. While engaged in his work he lost his footing, and, ...

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  18. LIGHT HORSEMAN INJURED.

    WINDERMERE, Monday.—James Mitchell, jun., was thrown from his horse whilst returning from the Light Horse parade. A bone in his foot was fractured. ...

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  19. FINE FOR STRIKING.

    PERTH, Monday. — The Arbitration Court to-day fined the Collie Miners' Union £25 and costs, on the application of the Collic Company, for a breach of award The ...

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  20. PEA-RIFLE PELLET IN LEG.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday. — William Woods, jun., when out shooting with a pearifle, stumbled. The rifle went off, and the bullet struck Woods's right leg below the ...

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  21. PENSION IN JEOPARDY.

    Bridget Whiting, an elderly woman, was charged at the Richmond Court on Monday with having stolen 21b, of fresh meat, valued at 8d. George M'Laren, restaurant-keeper, of ...

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  22. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Perey Everett, for three and a half years architeet to the Geelong Harbour Trust commissioners, who has commenced business on his own has commenced ...

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  23. HAND TOUCHES SAW BLADE.

    ALBURY, Monday. — Mr. Alexander Frew, a member of a leading firm of building contractors, was feeding timber into a saw, driven by a petrol motor, at the ...

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  24. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    GUNBOWER, Monday.—Some time ago a deputation from the Gunbower Progress Association waited on Mr. Watt (Acting Ministerr of Lands), asking that an area of ...

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  25. DROPPED DEAD ON STATION.

    ALBURY, Monday.—While engaged transferring the Engilsh mails at the railway station last evening, Charles Phipps, aged 50 years, dropped dead. The coroner held an ...

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  26. THE LICENSING ACT.

    Louis Goldstein, proprietor of the Beach Theatre Cafe, Beaconsfield-parade, Albert-park, was proceeded against on Monday at the South Melbourne Court for having sold liquor without a license' on ...

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  27. WOMAN DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The commissioner of police has received a telegram from the police at Yaamba that a woman named Schiebe, who lived at the German ...

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  28. BOWLTNG-GREEN ROBBER.

    At the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and Messrs. H. Francis and A. Rogers, J.P.'s, a young man, about 22 years of age, named Robert Lindsay, was charged that, ...

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  29. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Castlemaine Past and Present Exhibition closed on Saturday, and was well patronised by the public. A profit of £[?] will be netted by the Progress Association. ...

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  30. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD. MILK BELOW STANDARD.

    Inspector J. W. Mellis proceeded againat Henry Fitzgerald, at the Essendon Court on Monday, on a charge of having sold milk deemed to be adulterated. The analysis showed the milk to exceed ...

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  31. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is proposed by the eastern suburban municipalities to extend the Box Hill Cemetery by the purchase of a block of land on the eastern side. Dr. Burnett Ham, ...

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  32. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A movement has been afoot for some time past for improving the harbour facilities, and officers of the Public Works department have been engaged in formulating ...

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  33. BORIC ACID IN BUTTER.

    MANSFIELD, Thursday.—At the police court James Yourng, of Dry Creek, storckeeper, was fined 10/ and £11/6 costs for selling butter containing boric acid without a label indicating the quantity ...

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  34. THE RAILWAYS. TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.

    For the seven days ended August 14, 1910, the railway traffic receipts amounted to £66,723, as against £62,219 for the corresponding week of 1900. The aggregate ...

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  35. MAINTENANCE ORDER.

    Before Messrs. Coulson, Cornfoot, Colli[?]s, and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Monday, Ellen Clarke sued her husband, Rupert Clarke, for maintenance for their child and herself. The case ...

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  36. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Sir,—The article by Sir Henry Wrixon in "The Argus" on Saturday should be read with pleasure by everyone throughout Australia. Surely our legislators will consider ...

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  37. WINE AND CORDIALS.

    ALEXANDRA, Thursday.—W. A. Creighton, Gobur Wine Cafe, and G. Searson. Harp of Erin Hotel, Merton, were fined 5/and 10/ respectively and costs at the police court for not having ...

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  38. ROBBERY FROM RAILWAY STATION.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.——On Saturday night or Sunday a cash-box, containing 15/, was stolen from the goods-room at the railway station. The empty box was found on ...

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  39. GHERINGHAP-MAROONA TRUST.

    LISMORE, Monday.—A trust was formed in connection with the Gheringhap and Maroona railway to-day at Lismore. There was a large attendance of shire representatives. The salary of the ...

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  40. PRIZE FOR BROOD MARES.

    JEPARIT. Monday. [?] The Agricultural and Pastoral Society have decided to offer a £20 challenge cup for champion brood mares at their annual show, with the object ...

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  41. HIGH COURT APPEAL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The High Court delivered judgment to-day in the appeal of Engelburt Sellyer against an Equity Court decision in favour of Charles Henry Fulham ...

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  42. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    At the Northcote Court yesterday, before Messrs. Tharratt (chairman), M'lntosh, Stott, Brown, and Redmond, J.P.'s, Patrick Conway, baker, was proceeded against by James L. Murray, inspector for ...

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  43. IN THE WRONG CLASS.

    At the Essendon Court on Monday Agnes Rawlins and Daisy Calder were cash fined 5/, with 2/6 costs, for travelling in a first-class railway carriage on second-class tickets. ...

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  45. DIMBOOLA-COPE COPE PROPOSAL.

    DONALD, Monday. — The Railways Standing Committee took evidence at Cope Cope on Saturday regarding the proposed cross-country line from Dimboola to Cope Cope. ...

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  46. STATE SCHOOLS AND AGRICULTURE.

    GUNBOWER, Monday.—During the year milk-testing has been introduced into some of the schools, and this has had the effect of linking the farm with the school and ...

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  47. A DANGEROUS WEAPON.

    Alfred W. Eorsyth, aged 35, who described himself as an artist, was brought before Messrs. Chapman and Wheeler, J.P.'s, at the Fitzroy Court on Monday, on charges of assault and carrying an ...

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  48. BROOME PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    PERTH, Monday.—A Broome telegram warmly contradicts the recent statement by Mr. Troy, a Labour member, that the pearling industry employs only 135 whites, ...

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  49. SHOPS OPEN AFTER HOURS.

    Inspector Austin proceeded against the following Moonee Ponds hairdressers at the Essendon Gourt on Monday for having their shops open after 8 p.m. on Friday, July 29:—John Flower, John ...

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  50. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  51. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    On Monday, at the South Melbourne Court, a man named James Laing was charged with having on August 10 used a horse in clrcumstanees involving cruclty. Constable Hudson said that he saw ...

    Article : 88 words
  52. MUSIC IN SIX MONTHS.

    ROCHFSTFR, Monday.—On Sunday at the Show-ground the brass band, which has only been six months in existence, gave the first recital in public, under the ...

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  53. A MOTHER'S GUILT.

    Louisa Rentel, a married woman with fire children, residing at 3 Greenwood-street, Abbotsford, was charged at the South Melbourne Court on Monday morning with the larceny of apiece of silk, ...

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