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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. C. W. Tinworth, of Canadian, who sent a crate of five birds to the show in Melbourne, has complained that only four of them came back. Three of the birds— ...

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  5. STATE ELECTIONS. SOUTHERN PROVINCE.

    Mr. Arthur Robinson addressed the electors in the supper-room of the St. Kilda Town-hall last evening. There was a good attendance, the majority being ladies. ...

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  6. THE RAILWAYS. CAULFIELD AND CAMBERWELL LINES.

    Statements in regard to the proposed duplication of the Caulfield and Camberwell lines were made by the Railway Commissioners yesterday, when they were ...

    Article : 354 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Marine Board is inviting applications for the position of a skilled member of the Court of Marine Inquiry. Persons applying must possess a certificate of ...

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  8. LaABOUR NEWS. DUILDERS' LABOURERS.

    Consideration was given at a mass meeting of members of the Builders' Labourers' Union last night to the reply of the Master Builders' Association to a request for a ...

    Article : 287 words
  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Martin Kercher was fined 10/ by the City Bench on Monday, on a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Three Tuns hotel on Sunday. The licensee ...

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  10. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Geelong West Borough Council, at a special meeting on Monday evening, rejected a proposal to float a loan of £6,000, and decided instead to secure an overdraft ...

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  11. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. SPECIAL OCEAN FORECAST.

    "Freshening, squally westerly winds and rising seas between the Straits, Tasmania, and the Bight." ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. LETTER-CARRIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Letter-Carriers' Association conference resumed its sittings at the Trades-hall yesterday. Mr. W. Williams presided. The following resolutions were adopted:— ...

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  13. BAIRNSDALE TO ORBOST.

    Preliminary work in connection with the construction of the line from Bairnsdale to Orbost has been stopped, and will not be resumed until necessary sums have been ...

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  14. S.S. NAIRNSHIRE.

    The s.s. Nairnshire, of the Federal-Houlder-shire line, which left Auckland on August 19, for Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow direct, put into this ...

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  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    The residence of Mrs. Thompson, sen., in Parker-street, was entered on Sunday morning, and two cases of cutlery and silverware were stolen. The police found the missing ...

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  16. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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  17. ADDRESS BY MR. JOHN LANG.

    Mr. John Lang, who is a candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Council, addressed a large gathering of electors of the Melbourne South Province in the ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. S.S. GUTHRIE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The steamer Guthrie arrived at Pinkenba early this morning from Singapore, after an excellent voyage. The following are the passengers ...

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  19. DERAILMENT AT VICTORIA-PARK.

    During shunting operations at Victoriapark station yesterday the van of the 8.45 a.m. down train was backed into the buffer stops, and derailed. The buffer ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. MASTER BUTCHERS.

    The annual smoke-night of the Master Butchers and Life Stock Buyers' Association of Victoria was held at Sargeant's Cafe on Saturday evening. The president (Mr. J. C. Smithcram) was in the chair. ...

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  21. ARTILLERYMAN CHARGED.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—At the court of petty sessions this morning, before Messrs. Read Murphy, P.M., and W. Simpkin, J.P., Bombardier Arthur Francis Bragge, Royal ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. STEAMER MISSING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There is anxiety concerning the North Coast Company's steamship Roscdale, which left Nambucca on Friday with passengers and cargo for ...

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  23. TRAIN ON WRONG TRACK.

    SEYMOUR Monday.—An inquiry will be held at Mangalore to-morrow in regard to the running of the "up" Goulburn Valley passenger train along the wrong track on ...

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  24. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  25. LIQUOR REFORM.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—At a citizens' meeting held at Dutton-park the subjects for discussion were child study and the Liquor Bill. ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BILL.

    LEONGATHA, Monday.—At the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society on Saturday, it was resolved to ask Mr. Mackey, M.L.A., to endeavour to secure a modification of the drastic provisions of ...

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  27. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Intended departures from Port Melbourne to-day are the Royal Mail P. and O. liner China (at noon) and the German mall liner Scharnhorst (at 3 p.m.), both bound for Sydney. ...

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  28. YARRAWONGA ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    YARRAWONGA.—The contractors for the installation of the electric lighting of the town have so far completed the work as to allow of the thoroughfares being lighted. ...

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  29. ELTHAM AND HURST'S BRIDGE TRUST.

    At a meeting of the Eltham and Hurst's Bridge Railway Construction Trust, held at the Councilchambers, Heidelberg, on Monday, representatives were present from the Eltham, Whittlesea, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. RAILWAY MEN CEASE WORK.

    CAIRNS, Saturday.—About 80 men engaged by the Railway department ceased work to-day. It is stated that it had been agreed that men working in precatious positions should receive [?] a day. ...

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  31. LABOUR ATTITUDE.

    The question of selecting a Labour candidate for the Melbourne South Province in the Legislative Council was referred to at the meeting of the Port Melbourne ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. CO-OPERATION ENDS DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The industrial troubles at Collie Burn colliery, where the men recently refused to work because the management would not reinstate a miner who had been dismissed for ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. THE LICENSING ACT. HALF-HOLIDAY IN HOTELS.

    A petition, containing 2,750 signatures, was presented to the Speaker (Sir Frank Madden) yesterday afternoon on behalf of the churches and temperance organisations of Camberwell, praying him ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. COACHBUILDERS' WAGES.

    LAUNCESTON, Saturday.—The coachbuilders last week demanded an increase of the minimum wage from £2/14/ to £3 per week. The employers yesterday told the men that it was impossible to ...

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  35. NEWTOWN-BEEAC LINE.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Intimation was received by the city council to-night that the official opening of the Newtown-Beeac railway would take place on September 29. Mr. A. A. ...

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  36. TIMBER-WORKERS' CONDITIONS.

    HOBART, Sunday.—A conference of employers and employees in the timber industry was held at Hobart yesterday to discuss the request for improved conditions. Mr. j. J. Keneally, organiser from ...

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  37. CHAOS IN TITLES OFFICE.

    Sir,—Until a few years ago the way in which business was conducted and the methods employed by the administrative offices of this State in connection with ...

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  38. EAST MELBOURNE.

    Before a meeting of his friends and supporters, held at Sargent's Cafe yesterday evening, an outline of his political beliefs was given by Mr. A. A. Farthing, who will ...

    Article : 532 words
  39. FORGERY CHARGE FAILS.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—At the Horsham police court Charles J. Mossman, stock and station agent, was charged with having, on or about June 10, forged and uttered a ...

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  40. £40 FINE FOR SLY GROG-SELLING.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Messrs. Phipps and Curwen-Walker, J.P.'s, Christo Peacoulakis, proprietor of an oyster [?]loon in Puntroad, was charged, on the information of ...

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  41. WORKERS FOR NEW CALEDONIA.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The steamer Guthric, which called at Pinkenba to-day from Singapore, had on board 57 javanese, who are being taken to New Caledonis, to supply the demand for labour. ...

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  42. TASMANIAN TIMBER DISPUTE.

    HOBART, Monday.—Representatives of the employers and employees waited on mr. Justice Nicholls to-day and asked if he would accept the chairmanship of the proposed wages board in the ...

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  43. GOLF. AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Match play as against stroke competitions has specially attractive features. Play at the Rose Bay links to-day, where the 1911 series of the Australian championships proceeded, ...

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  44. OVERSEA VESSELS.

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  45. RIVER WHARVES' DIRECTORY.

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  46. REDUCTION BOARD.

    The Licenses Reduction Board sat yesterday at the Law Courts to bear the claim of the owner (The Commercial Finance and Agency Company) of the Victoria Hotel, Latrobe-bridge, near Sale, ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. FIREMEN AND EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The fire brigade commissioners have refused an application by the Fire Brigades' Employees' Union, to allow a number of men, with some of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  48. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

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  49. RURAL WORKERS' DEMANDS.

    BALLAN, Monday.—The Ballan and Pentland Hills Agricultural and Pastoral Society called a meeting of farmers to take action to combat the proposals of the Rural Workers' Union. It was ...

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  50. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

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  51. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  52. SUNDAY-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Church of England Sunday school Association of the Dioces of Melbourne was held at St. Paul's Cathedral chapterhouse last night. ArchBishop Clarke took the chair. ...

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  53. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    A meeting of ladies of the Ormond branch of the People's Liberal Party was held at Mrs. Box's home. Miss Martin spoke on patriotism. Mrs. Miller proposed a vote of thanks to the speaker, ...

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  54. SELECTED LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    Mr. F. Opitz has been selected as Labour candidate for the East Melbourne seat in the Legislative Assemly. ...

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  55. BOROONDARA.

    A meeting of Mr. Frank Madden's central committee was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. [?]. [?]ayston presiding, when arrangements were completed to further ...

    Article : 36 words
  56. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Reference was [?] made at Wednesday's meeting of the Hampton Progress Association to the [?]clent police protection of the district. Several residents gave instances of damage to their ...

    Article : 128 words
  57. PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    COLAC, Sunday.—A strong branch of the People's Party has been formed at Warncoort, with Mr. C. Rutland as president, and Mr. A. W. Dennis hon. secretary. ...

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  58. HOBSON'S DAY.

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  59. RIVERINA.

    WAGGA. Monday.—A number of cattle trucks collided with other trucks on the South-Western line at [?], with an impact so violent that six or seven piled one ...

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  60. HAMILTON CLUB,

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  61. Advertising

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  62. LABOUR LEAGUE.

    At the meeting of the Collingwood branch of the Political Labour Council held last evening the following office-bearers were elected: President, Mr. T. A. M'Allen; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. E. ...

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  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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