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  2. COMMONWEALTH AND STATE.

    The Acting Premier (Mr.Watt) and the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr.0'Malley) yesterday had a business talk regarding several questions at issue between the State ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. OPIUM DEN RAIDED.

    It is unlawful to smoke opium,or to have it in one's possession, but a proportion of Chinese in Melbourne cannot break them. selves of the habit of smoking the drug. It ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday:—The Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commercc was continued to-day, with the vico-president of the general conncil(Mi A. S. ...

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  5. LABOUR NEWS. COUNTRY FLOUR MILLERS.

    The Acting Minister for Labour (Mr. Watt) has arranged to receive a deputation from the Amalgamated Millers' and Mill Employees' Association at 12 o'clock on ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. POSTAL GRIEVANCES.

    Particulars of the scheme prepared by the public service commissioner (Mr. M Lachlan) for the classification of telegraphists throughout Australia, in substitution for ...

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  7. CENSUS CLERKS. RESULTS OF EXAMINATION.

    Of 21,063 candidates who presented themselves at the examination held on April 8 for temporary employment in connection with the compilation of the census 184 were ...

    Article : 956 words
  8. PEOPLING THE LAND. SUGAR BEET FARMING.

    The development of the beet sugar industry in Victoria is an undertaking to which the Government has been for some time directing its attention, and in the absence ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. SHOP ASSISTANTS' WAGES.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—The Shop Assistants' Wages Board continued the hearing of evidence at Wagga to-day. The evidence for the employees in favour of an increased ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—Work at the State mine was progressing smoothly to-day. During the last two shifts the haulage system has proved satisfactory, and an ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. NOXIOUS TRADES BOARD.

    The Noxious Trades Board—Messrs. J. Morrisey (chairman), G.G.M'Coll, and Professor Gilruth—held a sitting at the Chief Secretary's office yesterday. ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. USES OF ELECTRICITY. CHEAPER SUPPLY ADVOCATED.

    A meeting of the Victorian Institute of Electrical Engineers was held last night. Mr. Percy Rosling (president) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. STRIKE CHARGE FAILS.

    PERTH, Thursday.—In dismissing the case against five members of the Iron-moulders' Union charged with having done a thing in the nature of a strike at ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. SECOND-CLASS PASSAGES.

    No conclusion has yet been arrived at with respect to the arrangements for reduced second-class passages for landseekers who prefer to come out to Victoria by ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. NAVAL AND MILITARY. CADETS' PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    Arrangements have been made by the Defence department to appoint Professor Petersen, who has schools in Melbourne and Sydney for the teaching of physical culture, ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. CLEANING HULLS.

    A machine that is expected to greatly reduce the cost of cleaning ships' hulls was exhibited in model form at Fallshaw Bros.' premises. 193 Elizabeth-street,yesterday, ...

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  17. FARM LABOUR.

    The demand for farm labour still continues, and the Intelligence Bureau has a number of applications for hands awaiting the arrival of the next party of immigrants. ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. COLLEGE AND DRILL.

    A deputation representing the Working Men's College, and consisting, of Senator Barker, Mr. Campbell (director of the college), and Mr. R. F. Brown, yesterday ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. QUALIFIED ENGINEERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The institute of the local Government engineers of Australasia is up in arms against a change in the regulation under the act relating to the ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. COLLECTOR AND CITIZEN.

    MITTA MITTA, Thursday.—At the police court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. Aldridge Kelley, P.M., Benjamin Turnbull, jun., was charged with having assaulted ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. STOLEN JEWELS IDENTIFIED.

    PERTH, Thursday.— A Greek named Status Black. who was recently brought back from South Africa for an alleged breach of the Bankruptcy Act. bad in his ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. IRRIGATION BORES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The proposal has been made by Mr. W. Lee Willcox, the owner of the Beaubah and Bundey estates, in the Coonamble district, to put down bores ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. BOOKMAKERS SUSPECTED.

    WELLINGTON.Thursday.— A "Government Gazettc" notice forbids the delivery of correspondence through the post-office to certain persons, residing in ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. PRESBYTERIAN UNION.

    At the meetings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia held in Sidney last year a commission, consisting of the Revs.Dr.Meiklejohn and D.A. ...

    Article : 220 words
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  26. MISSTATEMENTS IN PAPERS.

    Sir,—"Anti-Gossip" asserts to-day that the reason for people now rectifying incorrcet answers in their census-papers was their being chary of giving true particulars ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. WESTERN DISTRICT MILITIA.

    Members of the Portland, Port Fairy, and Sorrento contingents of the Western District militia are putting in their annual term of 18 or 21 days at the Williamstown Naval ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE LICENSING ACT. REDUCTION BOARD.

    The Licenses Reduction Board, consisting of Mr. C. L. Andrews (chairman) and Mr. R. Barr, yesterday continued the deprivation applications in the Latrobe division of the city. ...

    Article : 693 words
  29. ELECTION EXPENSES.

    FREMANTLE, Thursday.— The Fremantle branch of the Australian Labour Federation is at present giving consideration to the following resolution:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. ALBERT-PARK STATE SCHOOL.

    Representatives of the Albert-park State school committee, accompanied by Mr. Elmslic, M.L.A. waited on the Minister for Education (Mr. A.A.Billson) ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. UPSETTING A WILL.

    HOBART,Thursday.—Proccedings to upset the will of Eleanor Hall,in connection with which Roland W.T.Westbrook was struck off the rolls by the High Court, are ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. GAMBLING FOR CHARITY.

    Three per[?] who had been engaged in conducting games of chapve at the recent Drulds' R[?]r were proceeded against at the Carlton Court on Wednessday, before,Mr.Dwyer.P.M. ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    Messrs. C. J. and T. Ham report having effected the following recent sales:—"South Yarra, corner Toorak and Punt roads, brick villa, land about 2 acres, £6,750: Melbourne, Little Lonsdale-street, ...

    Article : 383 words
  34. MOVING FURNTTURE.

    According to an interpretation of the Factories Act, given by a bench of honorary magistrates at the Richmond Court on Wednesday, a person must obtain a special ...

    Article : 319 words
  35. DR. PRICE'S ORGAN RECITAL.

    Dr.Price's organ recital in the Tawn-hall last night allrected a record andlence which comfortably occupied every put of the building.This was hardly surprising for, ...

    Article : 247 words
  36. TOWNSHIP LOTS.

    WOOMELANG, Thursday.—A sale of township lots was held to-day, Mr. J. B. Gregson, land officer, presiding, Messrs. Hancock and Malcolm were the auctioneers, and there was a very large ...

    Article : 225 words
  37. SUBURBAN PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Carlton Court on Wednesday, Messrs. Edwards and Clyne, J.P.'s, dealt with several cases under the Licensing Act. Hannab Harris, [?] of the Builders' Arms Hotel, Card[?]-street, was ...

    Article : 158 words
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