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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  3. STATE REVENUE.

    The State revenue returns for the nine months of the financial year which were conflicted yesterday show an increase of £268,846 as compared with the ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The executive of the Political Labour Council has approved of the nominations of Mr. Webber, M.L.A., Dr. D. Rosenberg, and Mr. W. S. McCrac for selection ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. DEFENCE OF PACIFIC.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Referring in Dunedin to the question of naval defence, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) reiterated the opinion that it was not right ...

    Article : 402 words
  6. BUILDING TRADE COUNCIL.

    Recent developments show that the building trade unions in Victoria are by no means a happy and united family. Some few weeks ago the Slaters' and ...

    Article : 701 words
  7. RAINFALL FOR MARCH.

    Though the month of March, like its predecessors this year, shows, when a mean of all the records from the daily reporting stations is taken, a considerable rainfall ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  8. THE HOME RULE CRISIS

    Ministerial changes have occurred as a sequel to the trouble over the guarantees given to army officers. Colonel Seely has resigned, and Mr. Asquith will act as War Minister. It is now admitted that both Sir John French and Sir John ...

    Article : 4,123 words
  9. STATE INSURANCE.

    In a speech dealing with the Workers Compensation Act, Mr. Hampson, M.L.A., at Bendigo on Monday stated that "it was somewhat disappointing to hear it rumoured ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. CRICKET TOURS.

    The advisory county cricket committee has favourably considered the Australian Board of Control's guarantee proposals in connection with future cricket tous in ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. DIVORCE COURT ACTION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— In the Divorce Court to-day the suit of James Howard Catts, M.H.R., againat Eva Alice Catts, came before Mr. Justice Gordon, on an ...

    Article : 571 words
  12. LIGHTING THE COAST.

    In order that the lighthouse service which has been taken over by the Commonwealth shall be self-supporting an annual revenue of about £200,000 will be required and the ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. "BLACK" CHAFF.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—A conference of farmers at Coolamon agreed to the following resolutions, with a view to showing the attitude to be adopted by farmers ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. WANNON SEAT.

    HAMILTON, Tuesday.—The following have been nominated for selection as the candidate to contest the Wannon electorate in the Labour interests at the next Federal ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. FIRES.

    The boiling over of a pot of glue left on the side of the stove set fire to a cabinet-maker's shop occupied by Gee Wah, at 30 Little Lonsdale street, yesterday ...

    Article : 447 words
  16. POLICE NEWS.

    During the week-end a thief broke into the shop of Mr. Arthur Gowers, of 12 Russell street, Essendon, tailor, and stole about £10 worth of wearing apparel, hats, ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The South African Government has withdrawn the Peace Preservation Bill, substituting for it an amendment of the law dealing with riotous assemblies. ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. HOUSING COMMISSION.

    At the suggestion of the Housing Committee, which made an investigation of the housing conditions in the metropolitan area during the last session af the State ...

    Article : 565 words
  19. STRUGGLE IN A LANE.

    In consequence of information which they had received, Detectives Piggott, Bell, and McArthur last night kept a keen watch on the secondhand shop of Mr. Solomon ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. SPORTING ITEMS.

    KILMORE, Tuesday. — The autumn meeting of the Kilmore Turf Club was held to-day, and proved successful. The Club has effected considerable improvements to the course, including a new ...

    Article : 786 words
  21. GOVERNOR AT FOOTSCRAY.

    The Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley) and Lady Stanley paid their first official visit to Footscary yesterday evening, when Lady Stanley opened the Footscray ...

    Article : 485 words
  22. SHARING THE PROFITS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The British Tobacco Company (Australia) Limited has issued a preliminary notice to its, employees, outlining a scheme by which in certain ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. MAN INJURED.

    BUNYIP, Tuesday. — A dispute occurred this afternoon on a farm occupied by John Adam Shandley, on Koo-wee-rup Swamp, as the result of yvhich Shandley was ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The driver of a two-horse lorry, loaded with cases of benzine from the Vacuum Oil Co., had a narrow escape from severe injury yesterday morning. Alfred Aston, ...

    Article : 315 words
  25. LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD.

    INGLEWOOD, Tuesday.—The Licenses Reduction Board to-day finished a deprivation sitting which lasted five days. Thirteen cases were dealt with, 11 in the Inglewood district and two in ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. HARRY LADDER'S PREDICTION.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—At a luncheon in honour of Mr. Harry Lauder at the Australia Hotel to-day, the famous Scottish comedian said that he had expected a few ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. GAS-METER MAKERS.

    For some weeks dissatisfaction has existed among the members of the Sheet Metal Workers' Industrial Union concerning the dismissal of a member by the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 250 words
  28. ALLEGED MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — James Mullan, in whose case the jury had disagreed preciously, was again placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on a charge ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. INFANT ILL-TREATED.

    At the Preston Court on Tuesday, before Dr. R. H. Cole, P.M., and I. Barrow and J. J. Ellison, J.P.'s, James Brosnan, a sturdily-built labourer, was charged with having ill-treated an infant girl, ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. WOMAN'S THROAT CUT.

    STRAHAN, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the death of Violet Mabel Darling, who was found with her throat cut in a shelter shed on the Strahan-Regatta Point road on ...

    Article : 78 words
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