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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Special Ocean Forecast

    "Rough weather, with squally south-west winds passing eastwards across the Bight, affecting the South Australian ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. HENLEY=ON=YARRA.

    Melbourne "lived" on Saturday, for it was Henley Day—Henley under conditions which realised to the full the fondest hopes of the river enthusiast. Bountcous nature ...

    Article : 6,326 words
  5. WEATHER CHART NOTES ON THE CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  6. MOUNT LYELL MINERS. NO SETTLEMENT REACHED.

    QUEENSTOWN, Sunday.—On Sunday morning it became known that no reply had come from the directors concerning the resumption of work. This gave rise to a ...

    Article : 729 words
  7. WATERSIDE STRIKE. MEN'S ACTION CONDEMNED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Saturday passed without any notable development in conncetion with the wharf labourers' strike. The interstate steamships went off with some ...

    Article : 542 words
  8. OBSTACLE IN THE BIGHT.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Though few of the passengers by the P. and O. liner India were aware of it, the vessel had an experience while crossing the Great Australian ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor Davey) was officially welcomed at the city-hall by the Mayor (Councillor Burker) on Saturday. Councillor and Mrs. Davey ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. PEOPLING THE LAND. AREAS FOR SETTLEMENT.

    Referring to the estates which the Closer Settlement Board had on hand awaiting settlement on July 1, the beginning of the financial year, the surveyor-general (Mr. ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Loaded with grain, and bound for Falmouth, the Norwegian ship Asgerd took her departure from Hobson's Bay on Saturday morning. On a return visit from Calcutta via ports, the ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. PROPOSED RODNEY SETTLEMENT.

    Advice from Murchison indicates that the official reply of the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) to the deputation from Rodney which recently asked that land ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Eaglehawk Hospital Sunday demonstration was held at Canterbury-park on Sunday. The mayor (Councillor Webster) presided, and an address was delivered by ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    PORT PHILLIP HEADS (29 Miles).—Arrived. Oct. 29—4.50 p.m.: Queenscliff, from Lakes, Sailed.—Oct. 28—Ty[?], for Adelaide; Asgerd, for United Kingdom; Warrigal, for wynyard; ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  15. SPLIT AMONG THE MEN,

    A meeting of the exceutive of the Melbourne Wharf Labourers' Union was held on Saturday morning to consider a communication received from the council of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Plain-clothes Constable Crawford, of Melbournce, has been appointed to succeed Constable Gleeson, formerly of Geelong. Several car bodies for the electric tram ...

    Article : 320 words
  17. CROWN LANDS AVAILABLE.

    The next issue of the State Government "Gazette" will contain particulars regarding a large extent of Mallce country which is being thrown open for selection. One area of about 73,000 acres is ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 words
  19. DISCUSSION AT BERRINGA.

    BERRINGA, Saturday.—The quarterly general meeting of members of the Roke-wood. Pitfield, and Berrings branch of the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association ...

    Article : 539 words
  20. VESSELS AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Abundant exidence of the growing popularity of Williamstown as a loading port has been manifested for some time by the increasing number of oversca traders which have been accommodated ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The session of the New Zealand Parliament closed at midnight on Saturday. In his closing remarks the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) said ...

    Article : 384 words
  22. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE.

    A second conference, called by the president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Higgins), under the compulsory clause of the act, to consider the ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. William MacGibbon, a contractor, died on Saturday, at the age of 81 years. He was a director of the Castlemaine Woollen Co., and although in feeble health, ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. STRANDED PREUSSEN.

    Hopes that were entertained of salving the wr[?]ed five-masted German sailing ship Preussen have been abandoned. The Prenssen, which was the largest sailing vessel in the world, was driven ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. IXDUSTEIAL NEWS. PROTEST AGAINST PIECEWORK.

    PERTH, Sunday.—A dozen girls employed at Good, Durrant, and Co.'s underclothing factory struk work at the end of last week in consequence of the introduction by the firm of schedule ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. PRICE OF GAS.

    STAWELL, Saturday.—The Stawell Gas Company purposes reducing the price of gas on November 1 to 10/ per 1,000 cubic feet for lighting, and 7/6 per 1,000 cubic ...

    Article : 635 words
  27. CONVICTS ON STRIKE. THEIR REQUEST GRANTED.

    Eleven Pentridge prisoners employed in the bootshop last week "downed" tools because they would not work with a new arrival who recently arrived at the stockade ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. Oversea Vessels.

    The following movements of vesscls are announced:— Passed.—Beachy Head—Oberbansen, s.s. for Hamburg, from Fremantle Sept. 15. ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. ADVERTISING FOR MINERS.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Both the North and Central mines are ad[?]tising for miners to-day. The North mine wants 15 men, and the Central mine [?]. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. WESTERN FIHTING FUNDS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Efforts are being made to form an Employers' Defence Association on Similar lines to kindred organisation in the castern States. It is also proposed to establish an Employers' ...

    Article : 239 words
  31. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  32. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BRICKS TIED TO NECK.

    A man was seen to jump into the River Yarra at the South Wharf yesterday morning. The police were informed, and Seniorconstable Anderson recovered the body ten ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  34. POSITION OF COMPANY.

    Sir,—As the Tasmanian telegrams appearing to-day give anything but a correct impression of what has transpired in connection with the negotiations between the ...

    Article : 599 words
  35. PAYMENT TO PRISONERS.

    The alteration in the arangements for the manufacture of wire netting at Pentridge, involving the introduction of small payments to the prisoners in the factory, ...

    Article : 196 words
  36. MILK FOR INFANTS.

    Sir, The National Council of Women, having taken upon themselves the duty of directing how milk shall be delivered for infant supply, are naturally anxious, now ...

    Article : 699 words
  37. DEATH IN BATH-ROOM.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Downing, aged 62 years, a resident of Ballarat East, died suddenly last evening. Mrs. Downing had gone into the ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. MINER KILLED.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Edward Dennis, miner, was fatally injured in the South Block mine, on Friday night. He was at the bottom of a winze from No. 5 level ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. COUNTRY ROAD DEVIATION.

    The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar), accompanied by Messrs. Argyle and Cookson, members of the dissolved Legislative Assembly, visited Kerrisdale ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  41. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    Henry Cottschall was charged at the City Court on Saturday with having obtained from Walter William Rowley the sum of £3/17/ by means of false pretences, ...

    Article : 364 words
  42. EX-FOOTBALLER'S SUICIDE.

    HOBART, Sunday.—Henry Phillips, cabdriver, drove an old lady named Adkisson to her son's house in Argylle-street, Hobart, on Saturday. Receiving no answer to his ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. IMPORTED LABOUR.

    A deputation of bottle-workers waited upon the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) on Saturday, and placed before him a number of ligures, intended to show ...

    Article : 137 words
  44. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    Mr. Thomas Martin addressed a large public meeting at Cobram on Thursday evening, and formed a strong branch of the People's Party, which resolved ltselt into a working committee for the ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. WOOL SAIES.

    The Australian Mecuntile Land and Finance Co. Limited, at their sale on Tuesday, October 31, purpose offering a catalogue of about 3,300 bales, including the following btands:—Gillenbab, ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. HOBSONS BAY.

    High water This Day.—7.57 a.m., 8.16 p.m. Oct. 28.—9 a.m.: Calm; weather light rain, 1 p.m.: Calm; weather fine, clear. 4 p.m.: Calm; weather fine, clear. ...

    Article : 692 words
  47. FELL WHILE BIRD-NESTING.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—Charles Martin, 11 years of age, was admitted to the Bendigo Hospital from Lockwood with both his arms broken. He was bird-nesting, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. THE RAILWAYS.

    Railway revenue for the seven days ended October 21 amounted to £101,373, or £11,888 more than that for the corresponding period of last year. From the beginning of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. THE STATE BANK.

    Sir,—It appears that the Commonwealth Bank can lend money on any security. There should be a chause inserted in the bill prohibiting the bank from lending ...

    Article : 79 words
  50. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    KORONGVALE, Sunday.—Miss Avis Chapman has been visiting the North-Western branches during the past fornight. Three new branches were opened, and others reorgan[?]. Under the auspices. ...

    Article : 114 words
  51. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Flemington market this week will be supplied as follows:—Tuesday, 644 trucks fat sheep and lambs; stores, 2,5000 crossbred wethers, three-year-old. ...

    Article : 33 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
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