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  2. THE RAILWAYS. IMPROVING BALLARAT SERVICE.

    Railway travelling between Bacchus Marsh and Spencer-street has been a fruitful cause of complaint for some time. The inadequate accommodation provided in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. MONETARY AND MINING.

    Zine Corporation Ordinary shareholders have been interested in an upward movement in the market valuation of their holding over the past few days, and the reason ...

    Article : 6,158 words
  4. DEFENCE. COMMONWEALTH RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    An Order in Council was passed yesterday providing that the commander of the School of Musketry is ex office to be a member of the council of the Rifle ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. ENGINEDRIVERS' GRIEVANCES.

    A deputation from the Trades and Labour Council waited upon the Premier yesterday to protest against the lax way in which the Factories department was ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. WOOL SALES. CLOSE OF THE SECOND SERIES.

    The regular series of weekly sales was brought to a close to-day, when the Australian Estates and Mortagage Co. Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd. submitted catalogues ...

    Article : 2,181 words
  7. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The wool sales were continued to-day. 12,303 bales were catalogued, and the market was unchanged. Supper and good wools ruled firm at late rates, with excellent all-round ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY COLLEGE.

    At the Federal Executive Council, held yesterday, Mr. Archibald E. Gilchrist, M.A., of the Melbourne University, was appointed lecturer on mathematies at the ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The following are ruling prices:—Pork, 7d. to 10d. per Ib.: mutton (forequarters), 2d. to 3½d. do.; do.(hindquarters), 4d. to 5d. do.; (chops), 5d. 10 7d. do.; lambs, 2/ to 5/ per quarter; beef, ...

    Article : 3,612 words
  10. NAVAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    Licutenant G. L. Browne was appointed by the Federal Executive Council yesterday to the permanent seagoing forces of the Commonwealth for three years, for which ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. GIPPSLAND EXTENSION.

    Residents of Sarsfield are reported to be still of opinion that the proper route for the Bairnsdale to Orbost railway should have been through their district, and not ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. VETERINARY CORPS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) lately called for applications for membership of the new Veterinary Corps, which was created under last year's ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. BOARDING HOUSES.

    Representatives of the Master Caterers' Association and the Hotel and Caterers' Employees' Association waiteed on the Premier yesterday with a request that the ...

    Article : 457 words
  14. EXAMINATION RESULTS. UNIVERSITY EXHIBITIONS.

    The Education department offers annually 20 exhibitions to enable candidates who have previously won State school scholarships, by which they have been able ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. CADET OFFICERS.

    By virtue of an Order in Council which was passed yesterday all the old cadet officers are to be transferred to the unattached list. This became necessary in ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. EXPRESS TRAINS DELAYED.

    While the Albury express was engaged in shunting operations at Wodonga yesterday morning the wheels of the guard's van left the line at the points. As a ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. GEELONG SEWERAGE.

    At a recent meeting of the Board of Public Health, the chairman (Dr. Burnett Ham) read a communication from the Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust, ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. TROLLEYS ON RAMPS.

    Sir—"The Argus" to-day gives an account of an incident to a porter who was wheeling a trolley down one of the ramps at Flinders-street. This is a custom fraught ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. GEMBROOK LINE.

    Sir,—The complaints of "Belgrave" to-day are quite justified. The treatment of passengers is bad, especially at road-side stations. The 1.35 train is filled to its ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    MAFRRA, Wednesday.—The Sugar Commission sat at Maffra to-day. Evidence was given by Messrs. Easterby and Dyer (of the Maffra factory), Messrs. ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. TECHNICAL COLLEGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  22. AERATED WATER TRADE.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) is still unable to reconstitute the wages board for the a[?] water trade—which expired by effiuxion of time last November ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 406 words
  24. GROCERS' ANNUAL HOLIDAY.

    Next Wednesday is the annual holiday for all persons employed in grocers' shops or in connection with the sale of tea. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. TRAMWAY WAGES AND FARES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to an official statement made to-day by the Chief Railway Commissioner, the recent wages board award entails an extra payment to ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. CONSTABLE AIND CIVILIAN.

    John Quinn, a young, well-dressed man, was called upon at the City Court yesterday, before Messrs. V. Tanner, P.M., A. phillips. C. R. Smithwick, and E. J. ...

    Article : 475 words
  27. WORKS CLOSED DOWN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Following quickly on the rejection by the coal and shale workers of Newnes of the increased rates of wages offered by the receivers and ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. COLLIERY IDLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Lambton B Colliery was thrown idle to-day in consequence of a dispute as to machine conditions. Two executive officers interviewed ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    ALBURY (Feb. 6). —Dalgety and company Ltd., Albury report:—"Fat sheep. —Best crossdred wethers (early shorn) from 13/ to 14/4, good 11.6 to 12.6, medium from 10.6; best corssbrd ewes, ...

    Article : 1,453 words
  30. NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the National Parks, Association was held on February 6. It was resolved to prepare a memorial for persentation both Houses of Parliament, drawing ...

    Article : 223 words
  31. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Atul Tm. Tas., 6th—Working at lower face, 132 beufa Started deaning-up to-day. Weather dry and hot, water supply falling rapidly. ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. HAIRDRESSER'S INSOLVENCY.

    The adjourned examination of Nicholas Panioty, tobanconist and hairdresser, of 228 and 237 Elizabeth-street, was continued before Judge Moule in the Insolvency ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    The two story shops and dwellings situate in Nelson place, Williamstown, were sold at auction heredly by William Patterson and Sons Plying for the sum of cases. ...

    Article : 8 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 373 words
  35. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The hearing of caus in General Sesklons was retined at the Criminal Court yesterday, before lodge lagleson and jurles of twelve. MIDNIGHT ASSAFLT. ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. ASSAULTED BY ROUGHS.

    Charles Hall, a cook, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon, and was found to be suffering from a black eye and possibly fracture of the base of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
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