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  2. NATIONAL GALLERY.

    The monthly meeting of the irustees of the Public Library was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. G. Turner presiding. The judges appointed in connection with the ...

    Article : 980 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    A request that an additional train be scheduled from Melbourne to Carrum between 5.32 p.m. and 6.22 p.m., which was made by a deputation from the Aspendale and Chclsea Progress Associations ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    Sir,—Replying to Messrs. Macrow and Son's letter published in "The Argus." under the heading "200 Per Cent. Duty on Chairs," we are willing to give £50 to ...

    Article : 701 words
  5. PERILS OF THE SEA

    When the House of Representatives met yesterday morning, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) made the announcement that the Federal Investigation steamer ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  6. MOVING AN ARMY.

    Writing on October 26, The Witness," the correspondent with the British Headquarters' Staff, gave a graphic description of the difficulties that had to be surmounted ...

    Article : 680 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. R. Beckett gave notice that he would move on Monday for leave to bring in a bilt to incorporate the municipal tramways trust. ...

    Article : 768 words
  8. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    A resolution by the pastoralists' associations of the various States recently appeared in "The Argus," protesting against the imposition of the new rates of taxation ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  9. BULLETS AND GERMS.

    In an article entitled "Bullets and Germs" published in "Harper's Weekly" for October 31, Dr. John B. Huber, a distinguised New York physician, who was ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  10. ALEXANDRA TRAM LINE.

    Representatives of the Alexandra Shire Council waited on the Minister for Railways (Mr. Mackinnon) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutehinson) on Wednesday ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. KORUMBURRA AND OUTTRIM.

    A request that the second daily train to and from Kurumburra and Outtrim, which was cancelled recently, should be restored or provided on at least three days a week ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. APPRENTICES WANTED.

    Applications will be invited in the course of two or three days from lads between 14 and l8 years of age who are desirous of appointment to the permanent staff of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. MAIN ROADS.

    A deputation consisting of residents of the Arapiles district and a minority of the members of the shire council waited on the Minister for Public Works (Mr. ...

    Article : 639 words
  14. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    A conference was held on 'Wednesday evening in the town hall, Coburg, between the Coburg Council and the members of the Melbourne, Brunswick, and Coburg Tramways Trust. ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. SUBURBAN FARES.

    Sir,—On making application to-day for a yearly ticket from Alphington to the city I realised more fully than ever that I ought to have built my house nearer Fairfield. ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. THE DRY SEASON.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—The dairymen and milk vendors in the district feel aggrieved at the action of the Water Supply department in refusing to allow them to use ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. CATHOLIC FEDERATION.

    The Victorian council of the Australian Catholic Federation met at Block Buildings, on Wednesday evening, under the presidency of Mr. F. E. O'connell. ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. SEASON'S PROSPECTS.

    SWAN HILL, Thursday.—The Nyah irrigation plant resumed pumping operations to-day. It is considered that there will be sufficient water to give another watering. ...

    Article : 561 words
  19. APPLICATIONS FOR SEED WHEAT

    BENDICO, Thursday.—Mr. W. T. Morris, of Melbourne, and Mr. F. J. Cook, of Bendigo, members of the Seed Wheat Board, sat in the Law Courts on ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. MLLK TRADE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne and Suburban Retail Master Dairymen's Association was held on Wednesday night, at the association rooms, the president (Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. GLENELG RIVER RISES.

    CASTERTON, Thursday. — There was quite a surprise flow of water in the River Glenelg this morning, as the result of the rain that fell to the north ot Casterton on ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. CHRISTMAS CHARITY.

    "H.M.S."sends £5 for distribution equally between the District Nursing Society, Society for Prevention of Crucity to Animals, Association for Advancement of the Blind, Children's Hospital, ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. "WHERE'S IT MADE?"

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—A report submitted at the Employers' Association meeting advocated the stamping of goods to indicated the country of origin. The report, ...

    Article : 196 words
  24. POLICE NEWS.

    Cheques to the value of £45 were found to be missing from the Public Works department a few days ago. Detectives Keily und Brennan were requested to make investigations. Yesterday ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    ROBERT Enrl, of Chelsca, carpenter,Causes of insolvency—Losses on contracts through not being able to work. Liabilities, £229 5/7; assets, £2/10/;deficiency, £226/15/7. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. WATER STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Council on Wednesday, the tender of P. Lavelle for the construction of Auketell street, at £1,575/9/6, was accepted. The tender of P. Lavelle for the ...

    Article : 242 words
  28. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    At the Oakleigh Police Court yesterday, before Messrs, McLorinan and O'Lcary, J.P.'s, Ailan Grant, dairyman, of Mount Waverley, was fined £3/3/ on a charge of having sold adulterated milk. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 10 o'Clock.—In Chambers: Conference in the matter of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association of Australasia, and the Commonwealth Steamship-owners' Association and ...

    Article : 287 words
  30. MURDERED ENGLISH.

    The Highlanders have a saying to indicate that a man is excited, "You are getting into your English!" the theory being that a Scotsman speaks better English under ...

    Article : 236 words
  31. A.N.A. ELECTIONS.

    PORTLAND.—Presdient, Mr. R. Herbertson, Jon.; vice-president, Mr. Keith Anderson; treasurer, Mr. C. Arbiaster; secretary, Mr. A. J. Fox; Committee, Mess[?] ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. AFTER THREE ESCAPES.

    John Clark was charged yesterday at the North Melbourne Court with having stolen three bales of wool, valued at £20. William Henry Martell said that he was ...

    Article : 249 words
  33. PENSIONERS IN HOSPITALS.

    SWANHILL, Thursday.—At the last meeting of the Swan Hill District Hospital committee, [?] letter from the assistant commissioner of pensions was received (through Mr. Sampson, M.H.R.), is ...

    Article : 202 words
  34. FREEZING AND CANNING.

    AUCkLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. — The creation of two freezing and canning works near Auckland, each costing £50,000,is to beundertaken immediately. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
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