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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Watson (chief architect of the Public Works department), Mr. Carew Smythe (art director), and Mr. C. Clarke (science inspector) will visit Ballarat on Monday, in ...

    Article : 907 words
  3. PEOPLING THE LAND. EXPERIMENTAL FARM.

    The Director of Agriculture (Dr. Cameron) last week paid a surprise, visit to the new experimental farm and orchard which the State is ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. MOUNT LYELL STRIKE. STEVEDORES' BOYCOTT.

    Consideration was given to the position of the stevedores in regard to the Mt.Lyell strike at a well-attended meeting of members of the Port Phillip Stevedores' ...

    Article : 471 words
  5. LONDON NEWS.

    LONDON, Sept. 22.—The morning papers this week have been suggestive of the revolutionary year 1848. "Martial law in Spain" Irish railway revolt." "Food ...

    Article : 2,865 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    The manifesto recently issued by the Imperial Merchant Service Gulld has been considered by the Shipping Federation of the United Kingdom. in reply thereto, the general manager of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. WOOD, COAL, AND CHAFF WORKERS:

    The chief inspector of shops and factories (Mr. Murphy) wishes to direct attention to the fact that the determination of the wages board for the wood, [?]ay, chaff, and coal trade has been extended ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. MALLEE LAND AVAILABLE.

    Official plac[?] are now course of preparation showing a considerable extent of Mallee country which will shortly be made available for selection. ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING OFFICERS.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday. —The Shipowners' Federation has not yet settled the dispute with the officers of the small coastal steamers. The fleet has now been laid up for three weeks. there is a ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. RAILLESS TROLLEY TRACTION.

    Prior to the departure of the Premier for London some months ago the Railways Standing Committee requested Mr. Murray, while in England, to inquire into the system ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIAN PLUMBERS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The plmnbers' strike, it is expected, will be settled in a few days. Representatives of the employers held a conference with the men yesterday, and this, it is thought, ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. MINERS' CURT COMMAND.

    QUEENSTOWN, Sunday.— The despotic circular issued by the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association, to the offect that the enginedrivers must [?]case work at 8 ...

    Article : 793 words
  13. HOBART BUTCHERS RESUME.

    HOBART, Sunday.—After lasting a month, the strike of butchers' employees in Robart practically came to an end on the Saturday, when a meeting of strikers was held at Victoria-hall. It was ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. TRAMWAY SERVICES. WEST BRUNSWICK PROPOSALS.

    A meeting of the West Brunswick Tramway League was held on Thursday evening, at the Public-hall. Mr. H. R. Montgomery presided. The meeting was called to ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    On Saturday morning Charles Harper attempted to stop a runaway horse at the corner of Mitchell and Hargreaves streets, and was knocked down. He was admitted ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the October sittings of the Geelong General Sessions a fine of £2 was imposed against an absent juror. The department has now discovered that the summons for ...

    Article : 2,937 words
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  18. CAULFIELD SCHEME.

    A meeting of residents of Caulfield district is to be held in the Queen's-hall on Tuesday evening to diseuss the tramway proposals recently adopted by the Caulfield ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. GENERAL NEWS.

    The curator of the estate of deceased persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons:— Alfred William Granger,of Sutton's ...

    Article : 321 words
  20. THE RAILWAYS. COHUNA TO ELMORE.

    ROCHESTER, Saturday.—A meeting of representative settlers of Bamawin was held this afternoon. Mr. A. Gilman, president of the Bamawin Settlers' Association, was in the chair. Mr. A. ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. CHURCH UNION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—After a serious further consideration of the matter of the proposed federation of the Congregational. Methodist, and Presbyterian churches, the ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. TOORA SERVICE.

    TOORA, Saturday.—At a public meeting it was resolved to write to the L[?]o[?]atba Progress Association stating that the train on Wednesday night suited the district, that inconvenlence ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. A DEER HUNT.

    TOORA, Saturday.—Extensive damage to crops and orchards having been caused to plantations in the neighbourhood by deer, permission has been given by the Lands ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. NE TEMERE DECREE.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—As the result of a recent conference of the heads of the evangelical churches there is being issued to all Protestants of the State a manifesto of ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A public meeting will be held in the Malvern Town-hall this evening. Mr. Norman Bayles, M.L.A., will speak on current State polities and Mr. Arthur Robinson on preferential voting. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. THE RIVERINA.

    WAGGA, Sunday.—Whilst shunting was proceeding in the Wagga railway yards on Thursday night, a serious derailment occurred. Some truks were bumped down ...

    Article : 243 words
  27. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    BACC[?]US MARSH, Saturday.—A well-attended meeting of the Women's People's L[?]beral Party was held in the Mechanies' institute this afternoon. Mr. Robertson, M.L.A., explained ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. FIRE IN HOBART POST-OFFICE.

    HOBART. Sunday.—Mr. T. H. Johnston, mail despatch officer in the General Postoffice, Hobart, white working in the mail[?] room on Saturday morning, noticed smoke ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. BOYCOTTED BY UNION.

    HOBART, Sunday.—Lyden, the Mt. Lyell man who was boycotted by the Miners' Union, has been ousted from employment at the reservoir works. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The Cabinet decided yesterday to open the new Parliament on November 1. The complete figures for the Kimberley ...

    Article : 292 words
  31. ISOLATED WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Sir,—A modicum of relief was afforded by Mr. J.J. Liston's letter. His asseveration regarding Mr. Lemmon will be for "Under the Yarra" to answer. For ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. ZEEHAN WAGES LOG.

    ZEEHAN, Sunday.—About 56 members of the Zechan branch of the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association attended a Special general meeting and adopted the ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—A six-roomed house in Nelson-street, California Gu[?]ly, owned by Mrs. Evans, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The house was insured in the G[?]ardian Company's ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—All the machinery necessary for the construction of the Umberumberk[?] water supply works, has arrived at the site of the dam. The ...

    Article : 102 words
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