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  2. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY. SHOPKEEPER PROSECUTED.

    Miss Victoria Cornish was proceeded against at the Richmond Court yesterday for neglecting to close her shop at 1 o'clock on the afternoon of May 22. Mr. H. M. ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    In the City Court on Wednesday, James Leslie M'Kay, aged 21, labourer; Williams Charles Adams, aged 20, labourer; and George Victor Osborne, aged 22, labourer, ...

    Article : 419 words
  4. IRON TRADE GRIEVANCES.

    [?]A deputation composed of members of the Iron Trades Council and the Port Melbourne and Williamstown councils yesterday called upon Mr. Murray, the ...

    Article : 737 words
  5. DEPUTATIONS. DANDENONG ROADS.

    Representatives of the Dandenong Shire Council, introduced by Mr. Keast, M.L.A., yesterday asked the Acting Minister for Works (Mr. J. Cameron), for Government ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. MURRAY WATERS.

    The Royal commission appointed to take evidence in regard to the Murray River waters' question continued its sittings yesterday, at the state Parliament-houses. Mr. ...

    Article : 651 words
  7. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    ALBURY (June 15).—Dalgety and Company Ltd. (successors to Chas. L. Griffith and Co.)[?] Albury, report the usual fortnightly market on the above [?]ate. The weather was again wet and cold, and ...

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  8. TROUBLE IN THE BUTCHERING TRADE.

    The butchers' employees' grievance, which has arisen in consequence of the enactment of the new state law regarding observance of the Saturday ...

    Article : 398 words
  9. BRIDGE OVER THE GOULBURN.

    A request for assistance in the construction of a new bridge over the Goulburn River was made to the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. Cameron) ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. GOULBURN LEVEE BANKS.

    Members of the Numurkah Shire Council, accompanied by Mr. Graham (Minister for Agriculture and Water Supply), yesterday explained to the Acting Minister for ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. REQUESTS FROM ECHUCA.

    Two special applications for grants of money were made to the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. Cameron) yesterday by representatives of the Echuca ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,793 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    In the Supreme Court on Wednesday Henry Isley was found not guilty on a charge of horse-stealing at Kerang. Mr. Justice Cussen remarked that perjury had ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. WORK AND WAGES. BOILERMAKING, ENGINEERING, AND BLACKSMITHING.

    Employers concerned in boiler-making, blacksmithing, engineering, and repairing ironwork have asked the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) to take the necessary ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. A NUMURKAH BRIDGE.

    Mr. Abbott, M.L.C., yesterday introduced to the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Graham), a deputation from the Numurkah Shire, which asked for the ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Eight additional claims for old-age pensions were received by the registrar on Wednesday, bringing the total to date to 68. ...

    Article : 439 words
  17. HAY, CORN, CHAFF, AND COAL.

    Statistics regarding the wages paid to employees engaged in the sale or delivery of hay, corn, chaff, and coal, and in chaffcutting, grain crushing, and conducting ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. MINER KILLED.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—J. Smith, a single man, was killed instantly on the Junction North mine this morning. He was working in the mill, and was caught in ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. RABBITS AT POOWONG AND JEETHO.

    Several representatives of the Poowong and Jeethe Shire Council, accompanied by Mr. Downward, M.L.A., yesterday asked the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) to ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. INTERPRETING AN AGREEMENT.

    The interpretation of an agreement entered into between the Sorters' and Stackers' Union and the Timber Merchants' Association resulted in an action ...

    Article : 268 words
  21. DREADFULLY MUTILATED.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Walter Herbert Smith, a Cornish rolls attendant, was killed at the Junction North mine to-day. His right arm was torn off, his back ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. THE RAILWAYS. WAUBRA TO MARNOO.

    A deputation, headed by Sir Alexander Peacock, waited upon the Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) yesterday, with a request for the extension of the railway ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. DAILY SUPERVISION ACT.

    A deputation, representing the shires of Poowong and Jeetho, and Phillip Island, accompanied by Mr. Downward, M.L.A., yesterday informed the Minister for ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. TROUBLE IN MID-STREAM.

    BUNINYONG, Wednesday.—When endeavouring to cross the swollen Yarrow[?] Creek, at Winter's Flat, on Monday, W. Decring nearly lost his life, and also a fine ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. LEG BROKEN IN TWO PLACES.

    BUNINYONG, Wednesday.—Mr. Joseph Gove, a retired Wimmera farmer, when driving some cows out of his garden on Monday slipped and fell, breaking his leg in ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. LICENSING ACT.

    CHILTERN, Wednesday. — The Licenses' Reduction Board to-day, awarded Charles Robinson, liencese and owner of the Commercial Hotel, at Mount Pleasant, £201, £221 being allowed the ...

    Article : 640 words
  27. SHUNTER'S FOOT CUT OFF.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Early this morning a shunter, named Francis Crawshaw, had his foot cut off at the instep by the wheels of a coal train at Breakfast ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. CASTLEMAINE.

    The most successful Arbor Day celebration yet held here took place on Wednesday, when an avenue from Kaliman Point to Doveton-street was planted. There was a ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. QUEENSLAND NAVVIES' STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In connection with the strike at the Boyne Valley railway line, the Minister of Railways has announced that the Government desired to ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. NATIONAL RIFLE RANGE.

    Reasons for the establishment of a national rifle range at Preston were put before the Minister of Defence yesterday by a deputation, introduced by Mr. Hume Cook, ...

    Article : 257 words
  31. CAVE HILL TROUBLE.

    LILYDALE, Wednesday.—This morning the 23 men who were locked out from the Cave Hill quarries arrived at the quarries, and were requested by the foreman to take ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. WARRNAMBOOL.

    It has been decided to admit ladies to the membership of the recently-formed miniature rifle club. Mr. Richard Lawson, M.A., one of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. DERAILMENT AT PORT MELBOURNE

    An engine was derailed at the interlocking points on the Melbourne side of the Port Melbourne station yesterday morning about 11 o'clock. Both passenger lines ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. "SUBTLE CRAFT."

    At the Fitzroy Court in January last Annie Turner was charged with having imposed on Constable Bell by a certain subtle craft. At the conclusion of the evidence Mr. Keogh, P.M., fined the ...

    Article : 588 words
  35. NYORA TO WOOLAMAI.

    A start will be made with the construction of the Nyora to Woolamai railway line on Friday. A ceremony has been arranged by the local trust to mark the ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. PROPOSED BEAUMARIS LINE.

    Officers of the railway construction branch of the Board of Land and Works are investigating a proposal to extend the railway line from Sandringham to ...

    Article : 175 words
  37. HAMILTON.

    The prize for the best-kept state school garden in the Hamilton district has been won for the third time in succession by the Balmoral school. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. WATER SUPPLY CONTAMINATED.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.— Complaints were made to the police that the careases of a number of poor sheep which had been killed and skinned had been ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. FEDERAL LIBERAL PARTY.

    A meeting of those desirous of forming a branch of the Commonwealth Liberal Party was held yesterday evening at the Northcote Town-hall. Mr. W. Baty was voted to ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. LIQUOR TRADE AND EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir,—The effusion of "Goose Iron" is a fair sample of the stuff that is written by teetotal fanatics, although he disclaims any connection with temperance reformers. Let ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    Sir,—In the case of Rider v. Armstrong, I would be glad if you would publish the following additional evidence in this case, viz., that W. Shadforth gave evidence that ...

    Article : 187 words
  42. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The Railway Commissioners have accepted the following tenders:— Purchase of stables, hut, &c., at Healesville, T. J. Phillips, £10/5/; supply, as ordered to June 30, 1910, of bluestone metal ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. OMEO BUTTER FACTORY.

    OMEO, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Omeo Butter Factory the balance-sheet showed a loss of £343/8/5, which included £118/11/3 interest and £140/15/8 ...

    Article : 612 words
  44. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HEALESVILLE.—A fire occurred at about 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning, on the premises occupied by Mr. G. Wilson[?] "Graceburn Glen," a large wood and iron building, and resulted in ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS.

    PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding, or Protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. 2/8.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 38 words
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