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  2. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The chief attraction at the South-street band contests on Friday was the quickstep competition for A Grade bands in the afternoon. Each band had to cover a ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A brilliant house responded to the call of the kindly amateur actores last night in aid of the building fund of the Prahran, South Yarra, and Toorak [?]che and the ...

    Article : 453 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    Ministerialists in the Senate are impatient at the criticism which is being aimed day after day by the Opposition against the Electoral Bill. In the early stages of the ...

    Article : 773 words
  6. SHEARERS' DEMANDS.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday Mr. Justice Higgins delivered his amended award in connection with the claim of the Australian Workers' Union ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    The following business under the Factories and Shops Acts was transacted at a meeting of the State Executive Council yesterday:— Appointment of James G. Melvin as a ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. BUTCHERS' UNION.

    An endeavour will shortly be made by the Botchers' Union to have increases of wages granted to members engaged in the ham and bacon section of the trade. "The men are now working under a ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The employees of Thompson and Co.'s Castlemaine Foundry held their annual picnic at Lake Weeroona, Bendigo, on Friday. Among those present were Messrs. ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND LABOURERS.

    AUCKLAND, Friday,—There are now 600 labourers on strike, and a settlement of the dispute has not yet been arrived at. The executive of the Labourers' Union demands the abolition of ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mrs. Isabel Cherry, licensce of the Sawyers' Arms Hotel, Chilwell, appeared at the City Police Court on Friday on two charges of having sold whisky and gin ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Messrs. M'Gann, German, Long, and S[?] grave, J.P.'s, at the Caulfield court yesterday, Frederick Bennett was charged with having played an unlawful game on the flat at Caulfield ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    A body which was recovered from the River Yarra at Studley-park on Thursday afternoon and taken to the Morgue was yesterday indentified as that of John Quick, ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. HAMILTON.

    The borough council, on a proposal for the adoption of the existing rate of 1/9 in the £1, considered a scheme for the amalgamation of certain offices, whereby it was ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the Theatre Royal to-night Mr. H. B. Irving will commence his last five appearances in Melbourne, in a revival of "The Lyous Mail." "The Swiss Express" will be staged by the J. ...

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  16. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    A meeting of Bridge-road shopkeepers was held at the Richmond Town-hall on Thursday afternoon to consider the proposal to construct an electric tramway along Church-street, from Simpson's-road ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. MOTOR MISHAP.

    MALDON, Friday,—A motor-car accident occurred at a late hour last night on the Castlemaine-road, about a mile from Maldon. The occupants of the car were ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. WONTHAGGI.

    A meeting of the hospital committee was held on Tuesday evening. The auditor's report was adopted as satisfactory. It was agreed that immediate steps be taken to ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    JEPARIT. Oct. 27.—The pastoral outlook does not seem to be quite as prom[?]ing as it was a month or two ago. In some cased crops are not looking very good. Rust is prevallent in a ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. EGGS FOR HOSPITALS. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The egg collection in the district of Moorabbin for the Alfred Hospital, arranged by Mr. A. E. Small, the shire president, will be made to-morrow and ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    At the outset of the proceedings in the House of Representatives yesterday morning Mr. M'Williams (T.) made anxious inquiries as to the fate of his motion for ...

    Article : 1,968 words
  22. BULLOCK TEAMS COLLIDE.

    ECHUCA, Friday,—A peculiar accident happened near Moama on Wednesday, necessitating the destruction of two bullocks working in a team carting wool to the town. ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The committee of the Women's Hospital desire to thank the scholars of the metropolitan State schools for the generous response to their appeal for eggs for the ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    LISMORE, Friday.—A five-roomed cotta[?] at Berry Bank, used by the station hands, was burnt down about mid-lay [?] Tuesday. The men lost their clothes, guns, helding [?] in money, and a ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    An action in which D. C. M'Grath, M.L.A., of Hertford-street, Sebastopol, is proceeding against E. J. Alexander, of Ararat, mining manager, to recover £3,000 ...

    Article : 398 words
  26. SHEARIGN SEASON.

    STRATFORD, Friday,—Shearing is in full swing in this district. Some of the sheds have cut out, amongst them being that of Mr. matson, of Airly. At this shed ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. HORSE BACKS INTO CANAL.

    GARFIELD, Friday,—Mr. J. A. Kirwan, storekeeper, of Ions, was driving, when he was caught in a hailstorm, and the horse, becoming restive, backed into the canal. The horse, vehicle, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. HIGH PRICE OF VEGETABLES.

    BUNYIP, Friday,—Although nearly all Koo-wee-rup Swamp is adapted for growing vegetables, very few farmers have devoted their land to vegetable culture. This ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. EXAMINATION UNDER X-RAYS.

    BUNYIP, Friday,—Mr. r. M'Lean, stationmaster at Tynong, met with an accident on Thursday. He was waklking along the platform, and had shaded his eyes with his hand, in order to see if the signal ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. WIDTH OF TIRES.

    KOROIT, Friday,—A conference of municipalities was held here on Thursday to consider the width of fires question. The councils represented were Port Fairy, ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  32. IRISH ENVOYS. OPPOSITION RIDICULED.

    ST. ARNAUD, Friday,—The Irish envoys arrived yesterday, and were accorded a welcome by the mayor (Councillor J. F. Starton) and borough and shire ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    Further evidence was heard by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday in connection with the claims of the Federated Scamen's Union of ...

    Article : 496 words
  34. MOTOR PLEASURE CRAFT.

    Consideration was given at a meeting of the Marine Board of Victoria yesterday to a letter from Captain A. Bolger, master of the Government steamer Lady Loch. ...

    Article : 282 words
  35. MEETING AT KYNETON.

    KYNETON, Friday,—Mr. Hazleton, one of the Irish envoys, addressed a meeting in the Mechanies'-hall last night. Dean Hegarty presided. The result of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    A s[?]heme for the establishment of a Greater Melbourne Council was adopted by the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A. at a meeting held at Rubira's Cafe ...

    Article : 269 words
  37. ASSAULT ON A GIRL.

    In the criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice, A'Beckett, a young man named William Henry Sauders, aged 22 years, pleaded not guilty to a charge ...

    Article : 328 words
  38. PLEURO-PNEUMONIA.

    BUNYIP. Friday,—Word has been received by the Yannathan farmers that the Government, acting on the representations of Mr. Downward, M.L.A., has set apart ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    Henry Got[?]schal[?], a photographer, 32 years of age, was yesterday arrested by Detective Bell on warrant, charging him that on september [?] at Melbourne, he obtained ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. BIOGRAPH PICTURES.

    The State Executive Council has appointed the following honorary advisory committee to co-operate with the Board of Health in providing for the licensing of ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. CHARITIES BILL.

    At the meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital yesterday, consideration was given to the resolutions passed at a recent meeting of hospital delegates to ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. ALLEGED THEFT OF BOOKS.

    Detectives Hawkins and Murray yesterday arrested Harold Frost, 18, and Edward Kerr, 17 years of age, and charged them with having stolen yesterday from Col[?]'s ...

    Article : 44 words
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