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  2. STATE SHIPBUILDING YARDS.

    The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) has received from the Commonwealth Defence department an order for the repair of certain defects in the new ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. LABOUR NEWS. GLASS BEVELLERS' STRIKE.

    Most of the unionists engaged in the bevelling of glass went on strike last evening owing to the refusal of the employers to concede higher wages. The others, who ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. "A PLEA FOR THE CHILDREN."

    A quiet room, at the home of the Neglected Children's Aid Society, a gentlefaced woman, with a bosom broad enough to rest weary little heads, sat darning tiny ...

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  5. SUBMERGED SETTLEMENT. MOE SWAMP LAND.

    Referring to complaints made by settlers on the Moe and Koo-wee-rup Swamps, concerning the damage their holdings have suffered through the recent floods, the Acting ...

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  6. MINERS' WAGES. THE MEN'S DEMANDS.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The publication in "The Argus" of to-day of the proposals submitted by the miners' representatives to the wages board appointed for the industry ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. FOOTBALL. TO-DAY'S PRINCIPAL MATCH.

    Football enthusiasts will find the principal attraction to-day at South Melbourne, where Essendon and South Melbourne meet. The teams will be placed as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  8. ADELAIDE CARNIVAL.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The executive of the Australian Football Council and the South Australian Footaball League had a conference to-night in regard to arrangement for the carnival in Adelaide ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    Nearly 260 tons of butter were shipped away from Victoria this week to ports beyond the Commonwealth. The total exports for the season have now reached over ...

    Article : 568 words
  10. FORTUNE-TELLER CONVICTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Something of the methods of fortune tellers was heared in the Water Police Court to-day, when Florence De Leslie, aged 25 years, was charged with ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. FOOTBALL CONTROL.

    Among the correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the Victorian Foot-ball Association lst night was a letter from the victorian Football League, stating that the ...

    Article : 431 words
  12. STATE OF THE INDUSTRY.

    The mine-owners' representatives on the board have submitted a document, in the course of which they state:— "The only reliable figures avaliable are ...

    Article : 566 words
  13. THE SHEARING INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The shearing industry further dealt with in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgins, Evidence was ...

    Article : 516 words
  14. BUTTER IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—A deputation from the Trades Council asked Mr. R. M'Kenzie (Acting Minister of Customs) to remove the duty from imported butter, so ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.

    Essendon v. South Melbourne at South Melbourne. carlton v. Melbourne, at Melbourne. Fitzroy v. Richmond, at Richmond. ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. DAMAGE TO BRIDGE.

    DANDENONG, Friday,—Erosion of the Dandenong Creek has been caused by the continuous rush of flood waters. To-day the piles on the north side of the creek ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. FERRY COMPANY SUED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The action was concluded to-day in which Edward Gates, cab driver claimed £2,000 damages from the Sydney Ferries Companys Limited, on ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. NOT WANTED IN AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—"Australia does not want persons who commit a felony within three weeks of landing here." remarked Mr. Justice Homburg at the ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—The football association appeal committee last night disqualified Jenkins (South Broken Hill club) for one match, for having fought in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. "THE LAST STRAW."

    "If those demands were granted," said a leading member of the Chamber of Mines yesterday, "99 per cent. of the mines in Victoria would have to shut up. The ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. LICENSES IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A deputation representing the Queensland Temperance Alliance and afflicated societies waited on the Premier to-day, and urged the speedy ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. AFTER THE MATCH.

    Before Messrs. Martin and Smithwick J.P.'s at the St. kilda Court on Friday Clande Gibbons, ironfounder of 33 Mother-well-street. Hawksburn, charged Charles ...

    Article : 165 words
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  24. PUBLIC SCHOOLS MATCHES.

    The match between Wesley College and Navier College was played on the East Melbourne ground yesterday afternoon before a large number of spectators. The ground was in a sloppy state. ...

    Article : 561 words
  25. BREAD BOARD DETERMINATION.

    The Bread Board determination comes into force from Monday. The papers in connection with the matter are now being circulated amongst the members of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. BILLIARDS. SOUTH SUBURBAN TRADES.

    The fifth round took place at St. Kilda on June 15, with the following result. T. Hitcheack (St. Kilda) beat W. M'Kenzie (Elsterwi[?]) by 105, G. Deane (St. Kilda) beat E. Jones (Elsternwick) ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. NO-LICENSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir,—My attenctin has been called to a number of statements regarding no-license in New Zealand, made at a meeting of the United Hotelkeepers' Association a few ...

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  28. LABOUR LEAGUE SPLIT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A resolutions has been passed by the Political Labour League executive declaring the Glebe branch bogus, and inviting loyal members to form a new ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. LABOURERS FOR RAILWAYS.

    According to a statement supplied by the director of the State Labour Bureau (Mr. Whitehead) to the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar), the ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of the 15th inst. Mr. Reid, manager for Tom Reece opens his letter of challenge with the following —"The negotiations for a match between ...

    Article : 674 words
  31. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE OVER.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—The mining managers' wages committee has completed negotiations with the Ironmoulders' Society. No agreement has been signed, but the men ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Last week a prisoner Thomas Williams escaped from the steamer Karoola at Port Adelaide, on which vessel he was being conveyed from ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. WORKERS OF THE WORLD.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A branch of the Industrial Workers of the World Union has been formed in Adelaide. The union is designed to cover all industries, with a view ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. GEELONG AND MELBOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.

    The Geelong and Melbourne Grammar chocls met at M.C.C. ground yesterday, and the Melbourne Grammer scored an easy victory. The ground was soaked so that a goal exhibition of ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. PAINTERS AND PEPER HANGERS.

    Sir,—All Victorian, Melbourne in particular, is at present supposed to be revelling in the sunshine of an unpar[?]lleled prosperity. I Say "supposed," for to many ...

    Article : 380 words
  36. CENSUS RESULTS. ONLY THREE RETURNS TO COME.

    Only three returns are necessary before the first count in connection with the census can be made. The Commonwealth was divided into 348 districts, and figures for ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. COLLECTORS' FEES.

    The Department of Home Affairs has agreed to give the census collectors an extra amount of 10/ each. This sum, according to a circular, has been authorised by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. STATE SCHOOLS PREMIERSHIP.

    The metropolitan State schools premiership matches have been advanced another stage. Ascotvale deleated King-street by a goals 3 behinds 127 points) to goal 1 behind (7 points), Clark, ...

    Article : 270 words
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  40. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—The Hopkins Hotel, on the banks of the Hopkins River owned and occupied by T. D. Liubery was partiallyy destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. Mr. ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. RECORD WHEAT CARGO.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Star of Australia 6,170 tons, now loading wheat a Darling Islands to the Outward agency of James Bell and Co., will take to the United ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    BIRCHIP.—Birship, 6 roads 6 behinds last Donald, 1 goal 1 behind. BEULAH,—Mallee Juniors Football Association competition:—Robery, 5 goals 3 behinds beat ...

    Article : 137 words
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