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  2. TRAMWAY TRAFFIC. HAWTHORN PROPOSALS.

    The Malvern Council approached the Hawthorn Council, inquiring as to what progress had been made with the arrangements for the construction of the ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  4. SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE.

    Two hundred gentlemen attended the annual festival dinner of the Royal Society of St. George, which was held at Sargent's Cafe last night. The Union Jack and the ...

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  5. THE RAILWAYS. NEW ROLLING-STOCK.

    For the purchase of 40 new "DD" engines, which it has been decided to import for service on the Victorian Railways, a sum of £185,220 will be required. The first 20 ...

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  6. HARVESTER STRIKE. MOLESTING FREE LABOURERS.

    Alfred Curtis and George A. Main, two blacksmiths who are out on strike, were brought before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., and Mr. Smithwick, J.P., at the City Court ...

    Article : 480 words
  7. DISEASE AND CLIMATE.

    The connection between disease on the one hand, and climate and weather on the other, was dealt with in a lecture by Professor Osborne, in the Masonic-hall, last ...

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  8. THE REFERENDUM. BRITISH INQUIRY.

    Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that the Government had requested the ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. STATE OF FACTORIES.

    Returns which were submitted at a meeting of associated agricultural implement manufacturers held last night showed that during the last fortnight 58 additional ...

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  10. HIS OWN PETARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As the result of addressing meetings in Moore-street during the recent referendum campaign, four leading advocates of the proposals, Senator ...

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  11. CLERGYMAN AND POLITICIAN.

    The Rev. H. Worrall and Mr. Fenton, M.H.R., are members of the Methodist Church. In "The Argus" on Monday Mr. Worrall severely criticised the actions of ...

    Article : 439 words
  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  13. LATEST FIGURES.

    A few small returns from distant pollingbooths dribbled in to the Chief Electoral Office yesterday, carrying the "No" majority at the referendum to 253,419. The chief ...

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  14. FREEDOM OF THOUGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Vengeance was called down by the Woolahra Labour League upon the heads of State members who refused to support the referendum proposals. ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. COMMISSION IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE Wednesday.—The Victorian Traffic Commission took evidence to-day from members of the Municipal Tramways Trust, who agreed that municipal control ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. CENSURE MOTION DEFEATED.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—At a hastily convened special meeting of the Junee Political Labour League a motion was submitted censuring Mr. Holman, the Acting ...

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  17. JEWELLERS' WEIGHTS.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Council on Wednesday Councillor Springhall, representative on the Weights and Measures Union reported that he had sought to move that ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. MONOPOLIES.

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  19. LABOUR COMPLAINTS.

    Complaint was made by Mr. Fenton, M.H.R., at the strikers' meeting, at the Old Trades-hall yesterday afternoon, of the intention of the State Government to import ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. ORGANISATION WORK.

    MORTLAKE. Wednesday.—A branch of the Women's National League has been formed at Panmure, and Mrs. Uren as hon. secretary and Mrs. Vickers as treasurer. ...

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  21. CO-OPERATIVE WORKS.

    A statement was made by Mr. Skehan at the strikers' meeting yesterday that two or three pieces of land were on offer on which to erect co-operative agricultural ...

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  22. METHODISTS REJOICE.

    Sir,—Mr. Worrall is pleased to be facetious. He is concerned about my "delicate nerve system," and I appreciate that. Certainly, on the question of nerve, perhaps ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. RE-SUBMITTING QUESTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  24. TEXT OF THE SECTION.

    The section in the act referred to by Mr. Cresswell is as follows:— "Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing, or to do any ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. STRIKE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  26. MOTOR TRAINS.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) has asked the Railway Commissioners to order two motor trains for the country passenger service. The trains will ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. CHILDREN ON THE STAGE.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The seristian of the branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, following upon the visit to Geelong of several juvenile opera ...

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  28. MR. DEAKIN'S COMMENTS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said yesterday.—"I see that Mr. Deakin is so stimulated by the vote the other day as to advise the Liberal party to 'Organise, ...

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  29. HELP FOR EMPLOYERS.

    Sir,—Briefly as possible, is it not advisable that something more than mere sympathy should be shown by employers in general, and more particularly by those directly ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. KORUMBURRA SERVICE.

    Mr. Downward, M.L.A., on behalf of a deputation from Korumburra, asked the Minister for Railways yesterday if he would urge the Railway Commissioners to ...

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  31. EMPLOYERS PLEASED.

    Mr. F. L. W. Ashby, secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures, last night said:— "The employers are pleased with the remarks made by Mr. Cresswell. They have ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. A PERPETUAL REFERENDUM.

    For the first time in your history you have, in determining an issue of supreme interest, exercised an adult franchise in which all votes were equal. You have at last ...

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  33. FIRE BRIGADES CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The delegates to the interstate fire brigades conference devoted Wednesday to pleasure. A drag picnic to the hills was arraged, and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. RENMARK SHOOTING.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Government has offered a reward of £200 for information which will lead to the conviction of the perpetrator of the assault on Victor ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. DELAYED PARCELS.

    Sir.—From Melbourne to Moonee Ponds is an 18-minute train run, but business men in Puckle-street are forced to allow four hours for any parcel to make the ...

    Article : 240 words
  36. LECTURES TO SETTLERS.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—In the series of lectures to settlers and farmers last night Mr. P. J. Carmody spoke on selection, varrictio[?], stocks, localities, &c., in ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. MR. SKEHAN'S ADVICE.

    Mr. J. Skehan, president of the Agricultural Implement Employees' Union, stated at the meeting of strikers yesterday that as he was on his way home on Tuesday ...

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  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  39. FRUIT IN THE GERMAN MARKET.

    Messrs. Lohmann and Co., Bremen, cable their Melbourne house that their consignment of fruit per s.s., Schwaben realised an average of 12/3 per case. The highest price ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. PROTECTION OF ABORIGINES.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—The Anglican Synod passed a resolution, expressing satisfaction that the Prime Minister had viewed with sympathy the efforts being ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. MR. HUGHES AND MR. HOLMAN.

    Further reference was made yesterday by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to the public statements made by Mr. Holman (Acting Premier of New South Wales) ...

    Article : 376 words
  42. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS.

    CHARTOM, Wednesday.—The shortage of trucks this season and the necessity for action being taken so that the wheat harvest next season eill be handled in a ...

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  43. IRRIGATION ADVISER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It has been decided by the Ministers forming the Northern Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust that an irrigation expect should be ...

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  44. TASMANIAN SYNOD.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—AT the meeting of the Anglican Synod to-day, the schedules of digest were amended in conformity with the rearrangement of the ...

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  45. INTERSTATE ROWING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—This afternoon on the Parramatta there was an interesting display by eihgt-oar crews doing daily practice rows in preparation for the race on ...

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  46. SCHOOLS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The first annual conference of school boards was held today. The Minister for Education (Mr. Nanson)said that the number of children ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. STREET NUISANCES.

    Sir,—It is high time that the authorities or the police should take in hand some of the offenders in this direction, and carry out the laws of our country which were ...

    Article : 492 words
  48. NEWSTEAD RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  49. RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The remaining 34 second-class passengers on R.M.S. Mooltan, who had been in quarantine at Torrens Island [?]ce April 13, owing to a ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. TEMPERANCE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The sixtieth session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of Australia in Queensland was continued to-day. It was resolved that a ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT.

    For the first time in connection with the referendum proposals of the Fisher Ministry, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has answered a question with a ...

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  52. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    M. T. Co[?]ek, estate agent, 25d Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, reports the following sales:—Middle-park, Hambleton-street, W. H. shop and d[?]ling, £265; South Melbourne, Bridport ...

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  53. ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS.

    At the close of the hearing of the claim by the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen;s Association against the Mount Lyell Company and others, now before the ...

    Article : 273 words
  54. CONSOLIDATING LAND LAWS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Nielsen) stated to-day that the work of consolidating the existing 24 land acts into one measure had been completed. ...

    Article : 143 words
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  56. COUNTRY.

    Abbott and Co. report having sold, on Saturday. April 29, on account of Mrs. W. Langdon, her 20 acre farm at Porta[?]lington, to Mr. S. Mitchellhill, at £25 per acre. ...

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  57. LAWN TENNIS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales championship tennis tournament was continued to-day, with the following results:— State Singles Championship.—F. M. B. Fisher ...

    Article : 90 words
  58. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—The following directors were to-day re-elected to the Albury Pastured Protection Boards:—Dr. Andrews, Messrs. G. A. Bell, A. ...

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  59. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The question of appointing one [?]uer, instead of two on at present, was [?]ed by the South Melbourne Council on Wednesday. The legislative amd [?] committee made the recommend[?]. ...

    Article : 114 words
  60. FAIR YIELDS £6,000.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The fair recently held to provide founds for building a nurses' home at the Royal Prime Alfred Hopital will probably return a profit of ...

    Article : 34 words
  61. IRISH ENVOYS.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Irish envoys opened the New Zealand campaign at a meeting in Wellington to-night. The sum of £700 was subscribed in aid of the ...

    Article : 36 words
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