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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. SPECIAL OCEAN FORECAST.

    A rather rough sea was reported from Gabo yesterday morning, but the sea elsewhere along the south coast of the continent was smooth. At 3 p.m. a moderate sea was ...

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  4. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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  5. HANDICAPPED LIVES.

    "Be your best, do your best, and always have the best." This is a very good motto to put in one's hat, and to endeavour to live up to. The nearer we can approach to its ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    After allowing for 5 per cent. interest on its capital, the Co-operative Distribution Society is, as a result of the past half-year's transactions, able to pay a dividend of 9d. ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night. Mr. L. Cohen (president) occupied the chair. Mr. T. P. Mottram (United Labourers' Union) ...

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  8. DEFENCE. NAVAL MOVEMENTS.

    The naval secretary (Mr. Mab Manisty) stated yesterday that the destroyer Parramatta would leave Jervis Bay to-day for Sydney. The destroyers, Yarra and ...

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  9. WILLIAMSTOWN NAVAL SCHOOLS.

    Two or three men, with experience of "wireless," are to be engaged in connection with the wireless school to be established at Williamstown, and the first class, which ...

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  10. FIFESHIRE WRECK.

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  11. SAUSAGE-CASING WORKERS.

    After a conference extending over five hours yesterday a settlement was arrived at in the sausage-casing workers' strike. Messrs. O. Gemeinhardt (German Import and Export Company) ...

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  12. HOBSON'S BAY.

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  13. CREWS PAID OFF.

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  14. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. GIRL'S DEATH.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of Pearl Normanton, 18 years of age, which occurred at the Women's Hospital ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. FIELD-FIRING.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—The annual fieldfiring competitions among the members of the 7th Australian Light Horse for the Lord Tennyson Challenge Cup—the officers' ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The wood-carters in Eaglehawk district, organised by Messrs. G. Moroi, D. M'Mahon, and W. Wearne, on Thursday brought in 70 tons of firewood as their ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. BURNT AT SEA.

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  18. MASTER CATERERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Some few months ago the owners of restaurants, cating-houses, tea and luncheon rooms, oyster and fish shops, learned that a determination was being drafted by a board, comprised largely of those ...

    Article : 392 words
  19. PAPANUI SCUTTLED.

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  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. Thomas Haslett, M.A., travelling secretary of the Australasian Student Christian Movement, left Melbourne on Wednesday for New Zealand. His ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. SHIPPING NOTES.

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  22. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  23. THE RAILWAYS. TOURIST LINES.

    A request for improved services on the Warburton and Healesville lines was made by a deputation from residents of those districts which waited upon the ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. H. M. Sutherland, on account of illhealth, has resigned from the council of the agricultural society. The agricultural society made a profit of ...

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  25. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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  26. PEA-RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—While out rabbit shooting James Swansbrough was stepping through a fence when his pea-rifle was accidentally discharged. Swansbrough ...

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  27. FIRST AID.

    The Trades-hall Council has Instituted classes for instruction in first aid to the injured. The instructor is Mr. W. Pedersen, of the Alfred Hospital staff, and president of the Hospital ...

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  28. STRUCK BY LOCOMOTIVE.

    David Wilson, an engine-driver, 48 years of age, living in Pickles-street, Port Melbourne, was struck by an engine yesterday afternoon at the Flinders-street railway ...

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  29. IN THE POLICE COURTS. DIVIDED BENCH.

    Before Messrs. Chambers and Curwen-Walker, J.P.'s, at the Prahran Court yesterday, a young man named George Mills, a bookmaker's clerk, was charged with having used obscene language. ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. OUYEN-KOW PLAINS LINE.

    MURRAYVILLE, Thursday.—Dissatisfaction is expressed regarding the methods employed by the construction branch of the railways in handling the traffic on the Ouyen to Kow Plains line. ...

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  31. PENSIONER'S FATAL FALL.

    A post-mortem examination on the body of George Chandler, 68 years of age, a pensioner of the Lands department, who was found on Tuesday unconscious at his ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. BRASSWORKERS' WAGES BOARD.

    The Factories and Shops department will be glad to receive the nominations of five employers and the employees to act an the Brassworkers' Wages Board. The old board expired yesterday by effluxion ...

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  33. GARDENERS' UNION.

    A special committee of the Gardeners' Union, that was appointed to consider industrial enactments, held a meeting on Tuesday evening. It was decided to procure copies of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. TIMBER LOADING.

    It was recently decided by the commissioners that there should be a clearance of 4ft. 9in. between sawmill benches and the rails when trucks were being loaded at country centres. ...

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  35. FATAL COLLISION WITH HORSE.

    While cycling in Normanby-road, Kew, on Wednesday night, Frank, the son of Mr. J. M. Griffiths, tea merchant, collided with a straying horse, and was thrown ...

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  36. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    At the Collingwood, Court on Thursday, before Mr. H. Berglund, J.P., Albert George M'Gowan, aged 39 years, a labourer, was charged with having committed bigamy by going through the form ...

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  37. LABOUR ORGANISATION.

    Miss Mulcahy, labour organiser and member of the central executive, has been during the last fortnight holding successful meeting and canvassing at Marnoo, Glenorchy, Elrushurst, Great ...

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  38. SUBMARINE CRUISER.

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  39. SEQUEL TO FARMER'S LOSSES.

    PERTH, Thursday.—A week ago Edward Shaw, aged 45 years, farmer of Tammin, reported to the police that he had lost £76. This, combined with the effect ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. SOMERVILLE SERVICE.

    SOMERVILLE, Wednesday.—At the meeting of the Somerville Fruitgrowers', Horticultural, and Agricultural Association, it was decided to write to the Railway Commissioners, protesting against ...

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  41. BREAD TRADE COUNCIL.

    At a conference of representatives of the Operative Bakers' Society the Flour Mill Employees' Union, the Bread Carters' Union, and the Pastrycook Employees' Union, on Wednesday evening, it ...

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  42. BAIRNSDALE SERVICE.

    BAIRNSDALE.—At the monthly meeting of the Bairnsdale Shire Council on Wednesday, Councillor Irvine, in moving a motion, "that the council make application to the Railway department for a ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. CASTLEMAINE.

    Commenting on the Hospitals and Charities Bill now before the Legislative Assembly, a member of the Castlemaine Hospital Committee considered that the ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. EMPLOYERS' DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Employers' Mutual Defence Association was held yesterday at 325 Collins-street, Mr. Henry Meeks in the chair. The report and balance-sheet were adopted, on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—While out shooting with his brother and a cousin at Wynnum South this morning. Thomas William Foster, aged 18 years, was accidentally shot. ...

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  46. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  47. ADVENTUROI'S RIVER TRIP.

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  48. OUTTRIM DISPUTE SETTLED.

    OUTTRIM, Thursday.—The difficulty at the Outtrim Coal Mine regarding the filling of slack with round coal, has been overcome by the management agreeing to pay 4/6 per ton for shove[?] ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. THE CHARITIES BILL.

    Sir, —May I ask the favour of space to make some reference to the Charities Bill, which seems likely to be passed by the present Legislature? With its general objeets, ...

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  50. HOTELKEEPER HORSEWHIPPED.

    At the District Court yesterday, Amos Ward, of the Reform Club Hotel, Little Collins-street, proceeded against. Herbert Try and Ellen Fry on a charge of assault. ...

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  51. FUN OR HORSEPLAY.

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  52. FRUITGROWERS' CONFERENCE

    BRISBANE, Thursday. —The Fruitgrowers' Conference, after conferring in committee yesterday with fruit experts of the States — Mr. Alten (New South Wales), Mr. Quinn ...

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  53. LITHGOW STRIKE.

    LITHGOW (N.S.W.), Thursday.—The position in regard to the strike is unaltered. Appearances indicate that the strike will last a considerable time unless something unexpected happens. ...

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  54. Oversea Vessels.

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  55. POSTAL EMPLOYEES.

    Returns tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday by the PostmasterGeneral (Mr. Thoums), show in tabulated form a comparison of the number of ...

    Article : 120 words
  56. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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  57. HUSBAND'S REVOLVER.

    At the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs. G. V. Blackburne (chairman), P. Drummond, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, yesterday, Joseph Royal was charged with having carried a loaded revolver ...

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  58. UNFURLING THE FLAG.

    RUTHERGLEN, Thursday.—The ceremony of unfurling the flag sent from the public schools in Rutherglen, Scotland—in return for the flag forwarded about 18 ...

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  59. CASEIN FACTORY.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. —A factory for the manufacture of case In is to be erected here shortly by Mr. Speneer M. Cottee, a resident of the Richmond River district of New South Wales. He ...

    Article : 296 words
  60. SUMMONSES FOR OTHER STATES.

    DAYLESFORD, Thursday. —In the Daylesford police court last week Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., ruled that a summons taken out against a person in New South Wales ...

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  61. MERCHANTS IN FLANNELS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. —The party of visiting grain merchants from Melbourne met the Sydney grain merchants to-day in a on-innings cricket match at the ...

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  62. ALLEGED CHEQUE FRAUD.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Thursday.—At the police court on Tuesday E. J. Chiozzotti was charged with having imposed upon C. R. Mackenzie, storekeeper, of ...

    Article : 161 words
  63. BILLIARDS.

    Last night it Whyte beat S. (handler by 5). The game for to night is S. M'[?]ell (13)) [?] E. Pulford (185). ...

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  64. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual contracts in connection with the Port Melbourne Town Council were dealt with on Tuesday evening, when the following tenders were accepted: —Carting and spreading metal, M. ...

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  65. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

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  66. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The sixteenth annual show of the Beulah Agricultural and Pastoral Society took place on Tuesday. The entries were more [?]erous than usual. The prospects of a good season, and prosperity in ...

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  67. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

    LISMORE Thursday. —The committee of the branch of the people's Party went through the Hampden rolls and is names that did not appear on the list were submitted for enrolment. The ...

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  68. HAMPDEN SLAUGHTER YARDS.

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—In a report to the Department of Public Health (which was read at the monthly meeting of the Hampden Shire Council) one of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  69. MISSING FROM HOME.

    SYDNEY, Friday. —Perey Coote Mitchelson, paymaster at the Government Printing-officer, has been missing from his home at Manly since Tuesday morning and the ...

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  70. THE RIVERINA.

    NARRANDERA, Thursday. —A successful entertainment in aid of the Girls' Friendly Society Tennis Club concluded with the operelta "Playmates," in which ...

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  71. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WBITTLFSEA, Thursday. —A 9-roomed weatherboard house at Ser[?]bby Creek, near Whitthsea, occupied by Mr. Livingstone, was destroyed by fire on Wendesday night. Nothing was saved. The ...

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  72. A GOOD YIELD.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday. —Ten tons of ore sent by the Mariner's Reef Company to the Hallsrat School of Mines for treatment, returned 170z. 17dwt. of gold. ...

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