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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Special Ocean Forecast.

    "Rough and aqually in the western Bight and on the west coast of Tasmanian and in the Stratit." ...

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  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. WILLIAMSTOWN DOCK-YARD.

    Attention was directed at the meeting of the Iron Trades Council on Wednesday evening to the announcement last Monday week that the Acting Minister for Public Works ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    During his term as mayor of Ballarat East Mr. J. M'Neil initiated a movement for the formation of a citizen's mining prospecting company. This was fromed, and under the ...

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  6. PEOPLING THE LAND. PROVISION FOR IMMIGRANTS.

    "The Times" comments the morning upon the statement of its Sydney correspondent that there is a regrettable absence of Government provision for the ...

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  7. WEATHER CHART.

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  8. BENDIGO SPRING SHOW.

    BENDIGO Thursday.—The spring show of the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society was continued and brought to a conclusion to-day. The weather was again ...

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  9. GOULBURN LEVEE WORKS.

    NATHALIA, Thurday.—Lnadholers interested in the Goulburn levee works, representing both sides of the river, met Mr. Graham, Minister of Agriculture. to-day. ...

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  10. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Passengers by the Wyreema, which arrived from Sydney yesterday afternoon, experienced a pleasant [?]journ, fine weather marking the trip. Tomorrow the vessel will leave the Australian ...

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  11. STREAM TO NEW ZEALAND.

    The s.s. Tongariro has 450 assisted passengers on board for New Zealand. The s.s. Mamari, which sails for New Zealand in December, will take 400 assisted passengers, ...

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  12. CITY MUNICIPAL LABOURERS.

    Consideration was given at a meeting of members of the City Council, sitting in committee, yesterday, to a letter from the Municipal Employees' Union, in regard, to increases of wages and other ...

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  13. RUSH FOR LAND.

    CHILTERN, Thursday.—Two hundred and twenty-nine applications have been lodged for the 18 blocks of land mode available in teh parish of Chiltern West, the ...

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  14. CONGREGATIONAL UNION. SOCIAL UNREST.

    "The Church and Social Unrest" was the title of a subject introduted by the Rev. F. V. Pratt, M.A., at the annaul meeting of the council of the Congregational Union ...

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  15. H.M.S.CHAMBRIAN.

    Returning here yesterday with a relief crew, which she embarked at Colombo, H.M.S. Cambrian took up a berth alongisde the Port Melbourne Town Pier, where she will probabaly reamin for some days ...

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  16. DEFENCE CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated last night that he did not intend to fill at present the position of Chief of General.Stuff, rendered vacant by ...

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  17. FIREMEN'S UNION.

    At the meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board yesterday afternoon consideration was given to the request of the men for higher wages-and more extended leave. No decision was arrived ...

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  18. TWO SHIPS IN DISTRESS.

    Rare as it is for even one vessel to put into this port in distress, the arrial of two ships in such a plight at the same ltime is a remarkably exceptional occurrence. This, however, is what has just ...

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  19. DOG WATCH AT STATES MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—There was a record attendance at the meeting of the Miners' Union held last night. The president (Mr. M. J. M'Mahon) occupied the chair. A resolution was asopted, that ...

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  20. TOO TIRED TO DRILL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Central Summons Court to-day, Senior Cadet Sidney Jacobs was charged with conduct to the prejudice of good order and military ...

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  21. OFFICAL FORECAST.

    Forecast by the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Thursday, 9 p.m.:— "Generally fine, except a few showers along the coast. Fresh ...

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  22. Oversea Vessels.

    The following shipping movements are reported:— Arrivals.—At Liverpool—Cornwall. s.s., from Sydney Aug. 2. At San Francisco— ...

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  23. TRAMWAY SERVICES.

    The Dandenong-road und District Improvement League held a special general meeting last night. Mr. R. G. Fincham was in the chair. ...

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  24. ENGINEDRIVERS' CRIB TIMES.

    DAYLESFORD, Thursday.—The tension in regard to the action of the managers of some of the mines in deducting 7½d. per day from the pay of the drivers in respect to half an hour's crib-time ...

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  25. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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  26. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The twenty-second annual show of the Cobram Agricultural Society was held in fine weather on Tuesday, and was the most successful yet held. Both the attendance and entries established a ...

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  27. SCARCITY OF ARTISANS.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Progress in the reconstruction of Block 10 mill is being delayed through the shortage of art[?]ans. The same complaint comes from end to end of the line of lode, ...

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  28. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STEPPED ON RUSTY NAIL.

    Frederick Davey, a carpenter, 25 years fo age, who resided in Post-office place, South Mebourne, stepped on arusty nail a fornight ago. He was seized with tetanus. ...

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  29. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Margaret Gallagher, licensee of the International Hotel, Kangaroo Flat, was charged at the City Court on Thursday with having exposed for sale port wine ...

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  30. THE RIVERINA.

    NARANDERA, Thursday.—The twelfth annual flower show and industrial exhibition in aid of the Methodist Church was opened yesteray by the mayor (Alderman ...

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  31. RAILWAY WAGES RAISED.

    PERTH, Thursday.—In view of the increased cost of living, the new Government has decided to raise the minimum wage of all railway workers to 9/ a day. The increase ranges from 6d. to 1/ a ...

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  32. INDIGNANT TELEGRAPHISTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An indignation meeting of telegraphists, attended by about 300 men, was held to-night. After discussion, in which the doings of the public ...

    Article : 269 words
  33. DEATH FOLLOWS VAN ACCIDENT.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of Arthur Gilham, which occurred at the Melbourne Hospital on October 7. ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. DANDENONG SHOOTING CASE.

    Leslie Arthur Oxenbury the young man who was arrested on Wednesday afternoon by Senior-detective Arthur and Mounted-constables Thompson ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL REPORT.

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  36. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    On Thursday the steamer Bjornstjerne Bjornsen arrived from Melbourne with 7,200 pieces of tmber, 1,000 bundles of laths, 1,000 bundles of pickets, and sundries ...

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  37. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

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  38. POISONED BY STRYCHNINE.

    The cirumstances in connection with the death of Ernes Edward Goodwin, a fitter, which occurred at Sackville-street, Collingwood on October 2, were inquired into at ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. STATE POLITICS. END OF THE SESSION.

    It was stated freely by private members in the lobbies at State Parliament house yesterday that the session would be brought to an early close either to-day or on Tuesday, ...

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  40. RAILWAY STATION BURNT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The railway station at Barballan was destroyed by fire early this morning, owing, it is supposed, to the bursting of a kerosene lamp. ...

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  41. BRITISH DIPLOMACY.

    Modern diplomacy was freely criticised in a dicsuccion on hte following resolution moved by the Rev. Leyton Richards, M.A.:— ...

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  42. SKATING CARNIVAL.

    The "Black and White Night" at the South Yarra Skating Rink was largely attended. The racing proved very interesting. The following were the winners of the trophics:—Graceful Couple ...

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  43. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Whilst taking a young pig from a litter to place it with others Mrs. W. Grant, sen., of Cudgee, was ferociously attcked by the sow and had her arms and legs ...

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  44. RAINS IN THE WEST.I

    PERTH, Thrusday.—Rains, averaging from half an ich to two inches, h ave fallen in the southwest agricultural ares, and lighter falls have occurred in the e[?]stern whe[?]: belt. The crop ...

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  45. HOBSON'S BAY.

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  46. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM-CAR.

    Archibald Kidd, 54 yeras of age, a drover, residing in Fire Brigade place, Carlton, was driving pigs to Presion yesterday, when he was knocked down by a tram-car in ...

    Article : 75 words
  47. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

    CRANBOURNE, Thursday.—Miss Elcanor Cameron, organiser of the Women's National League, addressed a large and representative gathering in the shire-hall this afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Wilson ...

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  48. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A bill to provide for constructing, maintaining, and governing a college for the training of teachers was read for the first time in the Legislative ...

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  49. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  50. ESSENDON.

    A meeting of friends and supportent of Mr. Watt. M.L.A., will be held in the Masonic-hall, Ascotvale, this evening, at 8 o'clock. ...

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  51. MELBOURNE.

    A well-attended meeting of women was held at th Flagstaff-ahll, coner Dudley and King-streets, West Melbourne, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of forming a ...

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  52. RIDER'S INJURIES.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—The condition of A. Atkins, who was injured at the Bendigo show gorunds on Wednesday by the horse Byafield falling over a jump and stikin ...

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  53. WONTHAGGI.

    During the week 125 summoneses have been taken out against ratepayers who have neglected to pay the general tate. About 200 more will be issued next week against those ...

    Article : 114 words
  54. WODONGA RACES.

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  55. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—During consideration of the Workmen's Compensation Bill in committee in the Legislative Council Mr. Moulden moved an amendment to ...

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  56. WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    WOKONGA, Thursday.—Mrs. Isabella Scott Barber, wife of Mr. Henry Barber, saddler and barness-marker, died suddnely yesterday afernoon. After dinner she was ...

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  57. BARWON SEAT.

    GEELONG, Thusday.—At a meeting of delegates from distict branches of the People's Party this afternoon. Mr. Farrer, M.L.A., was unanimously selected to stand ...

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  58. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    SALE. Thursday.—At the police court to-day John Hewat, a native of Barinsdale and a labourer, was vharged with biamy, and remanded till October 18. He is ...

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  59. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Arrived.—Oct. 12—7.20 p.m.: Whakarua, from Sydney. Sailed.—Oct. 12—Shinbo Maru, for Newcastle; Wato, for Adelaide: Demosthenes, for Sydney. ...

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  60. SOCIAL CAMPS FOR NAVVIES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Mr. James Allan, M.L.A., and Mr. Wooderaft, organising secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association, waited on the Minister of ...

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  61. EXPLOSION OF SPIRIT.

    ORBOST, Thursday.—On Sunday afternoon Miss Pennigton, captain of the Salvation Army here, attempted to refill from a bottle a methylated spirit ...

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  62. WOOL SALES. MELBOURNE.

    Dalgety and Co. Limited will offer at their sale on Monday nest. 18th October, a catalogue of about 1,000 bales, included in which are the following well known br[?] River[?] District. ...

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  63. £2[?]10/ DAMAGES FOR SLANDER.

    PORTLAND, Wednesday.—At the Country Court. Alexander Tear proceeded against Mrs. Jemima Horusen, licensee of the Richmond Hotel, and also her daughte. ...

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  64. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Dalgetty and Company Limited (in conjuction with Mr. H. E. B. Armstrong) submitted for sale byauction to-day the well-known Burnsdale Estate, containing some ...

    Article : 336 words
  65. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    BUNYIP, Thursday.—Mr. Ackerley, of North Bunyip, was kicked on the forehead by a norse, and is in a serious condition. MELTON Thursday.—Alfred Minns, a ...

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  66. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    Perey Love was charged at the City Court yesterday with stealing a gold watch and chain and a silver match-box, valued in all at £2[?], the property of Perey Shaw. ...

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  67. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report:—"We submitted our sixth catalogue of the present season to-day. THe offerings consisted of 5,500 bales, compose of a good selecion of ...

    Article : 156 words
  68. PAYMENT BY CHEQUE.

    MELTON, Thursday.—An interesting case was heard before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and Mr. J. E. Minns, J.P., in the police court. J. Bassett sued J. Aitken for the ...

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  69. WOOD-CARTERS' DEATH.

    CHARLTON, Thursday.—An inquest was held by the deputy coroner (Mr. W. Williams. J.P.) into the cause of death of a well-known wool-carter named Samuel Reynolds, whose head was f[?]fully ...

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  70. BILLIARDS IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The final match for the metropolitan billiards championship was played to-night, when A. Turner defeated H. D. Marks by 209 in a game of 600 up. The winner's best ...

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  71. HIGH SCHOOL FOR KYABRAM.

    KYABRAM, Thursday.—An enthusianstic public meeting was he3ld here yesterday in connection with the proposal to establish a high school in the district. Inspector ...

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  72. Advertising

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  73. Advertising

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