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  2. Advertising

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  3. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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  4. GORDON RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The circumstances in which Michael O'Donnell, a railway employee, was killed near the Gordons railway station, were further inquired into ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Frederick Thomas, aged 18 years, and Charles Thomas, aged 16 years, strangers to Ballarat, were charged on Thursday with having broken into the shop of F. Griggs, ...

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  6. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS. PROPOSED EXTENSIONS.

    An order will probably be passed by the State Executive Coucnil to-day authorising the extension of the Prahran-Malvern electric tramway system by a short line ...

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  7. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Concil was held last night. Mr. G. Duprce (president) occupied the chair. Mr. C. J. Bennett (Agricultural ...

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  8. LABOUR NEWS. STRIKE AT GRAVITATION YARDS.

    The casual labourers who struck work at the North Melbourne gravitation goods yards on Wednesday have not yet returned to work. A deputation from the men yesterday waited on the chief ...

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  9. THE MISSING WOMAN. SEARCH FOR THE BODY.

    Although the detectives pursued their search and inquiries yesterday with a great amount of energy, they failed to solve the mystery surrounding the disapperance of ...

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  10. DANDENONG-ROAD TRAMWAY.

    Work has been resumed on the Dandenong-road tramway. Four weeks ago the navvies and platelayers, who are members of the United Labourers' Union, went on strike because the contractors for ...

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  11. COBURG COUNCIL'S LOAN.

    At a special meeting of the Coburg Council on Wednesday evening, in reference to the purchase of the Coburg trams by the council, a communication was read from the ...

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  12. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Yang Liang Hwang, consul-general for China, visited the Chinese quarters in Bridge-street on Thursday morning before returning to Melbourne. He was ...

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  14. Family Notices

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  15. BREAD-CARTERS' HOLIDAY.

    Under the Shops and Factories Act, bakers and pastty cooks are required to give their carters a fall holiday every first and third Wednesday in each month. As a general public holiday occurs ...

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  17. GOVERNMENT LIFT-ATTENDANTS.

    Attention has been [?] to the fact that the State Government is neglecting to pay its lift attendants the minimum rates of pay adopted in the recent determi[?] the [?] Attendants' ...

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  18. MUNICIPAL TRACTION.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The statement of receipts and payments of the Municipal Tramway Trust for the half-year to July 31 shows that the recipts were £322,90[?], ...

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  19. CAULFIELD LITIGATION.

    At the Caulfield Council meeting on Wednesday evening, Councillor King reported that Messrs, Fink, Best, and Hall considered that the time was opportune for the ...

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  20. RIVERINA. VICTORIA'S CLAIM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The matter of the Victorian claim on the Riverina district— all the land south of the Murrumbidgee—has been in abeyance so far as the New South ...

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  21. CLERKS' UNION.

    There was a good-attendance at the general meeting of the Clerks' Union on Wednesday evening: Mr. P. J. Coffey in the chair. The Department of Home Affairs, in reply to the union's inquiry. ...

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  22. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  23. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Newtown and Chilwell Council has selected "Balliang" as the name to be given to the post-office to be established in the borough. The name Shannon had been ...

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  24. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. MISTOOK POISON FOR SALTS.

    John Taylor, 54 years of age, a labourer, residing in Dudley-street, West Melbourne, yesterday mistook sulphate of zinc for Epsom salts, and drank a poisonous draught, ...

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  25. GENERAL NEWS.

    Once in the year the Melbourne Shakespeare Society devotes its monthly meeting to the study of an Elizabethan dramatist other than Shakespeare. At its ...

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  26. SETTLEMENT AT NARRANDERA.

    NARRANDERA, Thursday.—The uneven state of the park oval and the dangers to which players of cricket and football are subjected have long been recognised. ...

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  27. MASTER BUILDERS' DINNER.

    The forty-second annual dinner of the Master Builders' Association of Melbourne was held in the Town-hall last night. Mr. J. W. Swanson (president) occupied the ...

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  28. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    While working aloft on a steamer yesterday John Olsen, 55 years of age, of [?] street, South Melbourne, fell to the deck. At the Melbourne Hospital it was found ...

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  29. FATAL RESULT OF BURNS.

    Mrs. Annie Edwards, the married woman, aged 23 years, residing at 181 Rouse-street, Port Melbourne, who was injured in a burning accident on Wednesday, died at the ...

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  30. FODDER AND FUEL.

    It was reported by the secretary of the Firewood, Coal, Hay, and Corn Trade Employees' Union (Mr. G. M'Pherson) at the meeting on Wednesday evening that a produce merchant on the south side of ...

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  31. EVANS-MERRY CLAIM.

    The State Ministry will shortly take into consideration the recommendation of the Select Committee—which recently investigated the subject—that an allowance of ...

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  32. JINKER HITS TREE.

    NATHALIA, Thursday.—A fatal accudent happened yesterday afternoon. Mr. George Cobbledick, of Yalca, was killed instantly by being thrown out of his jinker ...

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  33. LOCKHART SHOW.

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  34. DEATH FROM LYSOL POISONING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Ruby Sophia Kirkby, 24, a single woman, died at her home in Balmain to-day from lysol poisoning. She was for some time an inmate of ...

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  35. COLLIE MINERS' STRIKE.

    A telegram was received yesterday by Mr. C. Gray, secretay of the Trades-hall Council, from Mr. G. Young, of Collic, Western Australia, as follows:—"Warn men coming Collie district: full ...

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  36. FUTURE OF TONGA.

    WELLINGTON. Tuesday.—Speaking in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Sir Jo-eph Ward) said that he had made representations to the ...

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  37. APPLICATION FOR BAIL.

    An application was made to Mr. Justice Hodtes, in the Practice Court yesterday morning, by Mr. B[?] that Dr. Peacock should be admitted to [?]. Mr. Woinarski, ...

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  38. WHARF WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The ship owners and agents have been notified by the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union that from to-morrow increased rates of pay will be demanded for loading and ...

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  39. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. WOMENS NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The Australian Women's National League will hold a conference in the Masonic-hall during Show week, cards for which may be obtained at the league rooms, 349 Collins-street, or at the league's ...

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  40. WONTHAGGI.

    At a public meeting held in the Lyceumhall on Wednesday evening, in connection with the Powlett River and District Hospital, a resolution in favour of having the ...

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  41. BILLIARDS. STEVENSON V. LINDRUM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A brilliant exhibition by Stevenson was the feature of both sessions today of the billiard match against Lindrom. Lindrum played well, but luck was against him. It ...

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  42. STRIKERS FINED.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Three officers and six members of the Cellic Miners' Union were charged at the Collie Court to-day with having done something in the nature of a strike on August 8. The ...

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  43. RAIN IN THE WEST.

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  44. HERBALIST'S CLAIM.

    TERANG, Thursday.—At the police court on Wednesday J. H. G. Quarrell proceeded against William Walker, Canadian herbalist. Plaintiff had signed an agreement for the ...

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  45. LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of ladies and gentlemen, under the suspices of the North Fitzroy branch of the Liberal League, was held on Monday evening last, which was well attended. Miss Nancy Lewis delivered ...

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  46. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  47. SAVED BY AN ACTOR.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Considerable excitement was caused this afternoon on Prince's Wharf, when piercing sereams were heard emanating from the steamer Tainui, ...

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  48. COMMONWEALTH LIBERAL PARTY.

    Sir,—It has been [?]usly announced that the Commonwealth Liberal party intends to hold a Liberal rally in the Caulfield Recreation-ground during Show week. Wile such a rally was ...

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  49. RATE FOR EDUCATION.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—A meeting, attended by 30 ratepayers, was held at the twon council chambers to-night to take steps in opposition to the proposal to ...

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  50. ICE CARNIVAL.

    There was a brilliant display of colours and varied costumes at the fancy dress carnival at the Glaciarium last night. The great hall was richly decorated, and there ...

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  51. BOOKMAKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The following games were played last night:— C. perry ([?]) beat E. O'Flaherty (received 110) by 41, G. Higgins (receied 30) beat J. Drinan (scratch) by 113, G. Higgins (received 30) ...

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  52. NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES. STRIKERS RELEASED FROM GAOL.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Robert Sanderson, William Richardson, and Ernest O"Brein, three Wallsend wheelers, who refused to pay fines inflicted on them in ...

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  53. BUXTON'S TOURNAMENT.

    Last night "Zalin[?]" beat "Mascotte" by [?]3; A. Oates beat E. Martin by 43. The ganie for to-night [?] J. Pierce ([?]) v. J. Benherm ([?]). ...

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  54. SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHING.

    The council of the Anglican Sunday-school Association of Melbourne is about to establish a model or observation school for the training of metropolitan Sunday-school ...

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  55. HARE AND RABBIT DRIVES.

    CHARLTON, Thursday.—At a drive at Teddywaddy 220 hares were shot. The guns numbered 33. At Youngroon 22 shooters bagged 120 bares. ...

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  56. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    KYARRAM, Thursday.—The People's Party met on Tuesday, and passed a resolution accepting the basis of union of the People's Liberal Party, and forming a branch of that organisation. Mr. D. ...

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  57. MISE THROWN IDLE.

    The Lambton [?]colliery has been thrown idle. The trouble has arisen in connection with a non-unionist, who refused to pay certain dues. Mr. J. Stenhouse, acting ...

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  58. EARLY SNAKES.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—While on a short excursion along the Deep Creek, at Charlotte Plains, yesterday, Messrs. [?] Cosstick and A. Lennig, of Maryborough, ...

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  59. QUEENSCLIFF LIGHTS.

    The Victorian pilots have reported to the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) that they are not in favour of the establishment of a new light on the obelisk ...

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  60. LONG WAIT FOR TRIAL.

    HOBART, Thursday.—In the Criminal Court to-day Mark David Dewhurst, who was brought back from Victoria charged with indecent ass[?]ult at Penguin, received a ...

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  61. HAMPDEN.

    MORTLAKE, Thursday.—A meeting of delegates of the various Political Labour Leagues of Hampden was held at Derinallum on Sunday. Delegates were present from Mortlake, Camperdown, [?]-bridge, ...

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  62. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual chartly [?]ote of the [?] Council was allotted on Wednesday evening as follows: Altred Hospital, £20; Caulfield Ladies Henevolent Society, £16; Children's Hospital, £7; ...

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  63. BRISBANE WHARF SCHEME.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.[?]The Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) stated this morning that in purchasing land at Hamilton and devising a scheme for the accommodation of ships the ...

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  64. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    A young married man named Alexander Ficinux was charged at the Footscray Court on Thursday with having ind[?]ntly assumited a girl, 1[?] years of age, in a railway carriage on August 10, ...

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  65. BITTER PIT IN APPLES.

    Mr. D. M'Alpine will shortly have for New South ales, to prossecute his investigation regarding the cause and cure of bitter pit in apples. As the result of an ...

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  66. METHODIST FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    The annual [?]part of the [?] Foreign M[?] [?] for Australasia has just been laid to fore [?] church, The Australian contritutions for 1910 amounted to £[?] made up [?] follows: ...

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  67. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HEALESVILLE, Thursday, This afternoon a fire broke out in [?] owned by Mr. W. P[?] [?] the Term[?] Hotel. The [?] was rung, and the [?] out [?] ...

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