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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,758 words
  3. PEOPLING THE LAND. URUGUAYAN INQUIRERS.

    A number of representatives of Uruguay travelling round the world inquiring into the agriculture and allied in[?]ustries of the various countries on their itinerary, will ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. SAWMILLING ACCIDENT.

    Judge Box and a special jury yesterday heard an action in the County Court, in which William Walter Perry, of 221 Franklin-street, West Melbourne, sued under the ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. NON-PAYING RAILWAYS.

    An approximate return has been prepared by the Railway Commissioners showing the capital cost, revenue, and working expenses on the non-paying lines of ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. THE RAILWAYS. A RISING DISTRICT.

    Mr. Robertson, M.L. A., introduced a deputation of Rowsley residents to the Railway Commissioners yesterday. Speakers requested that additional facilities should ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    When the members of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society met yesterday for the usual monthly meeting, the president (Mr. A. M 'Cracken) rose and moved ...

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  8. REGRADING CAULFIELD LINE.

    The Prahran Council on Monday authorised the surveyor (Mr. Calder) to interview the Railway department with a view to a modification of the proposed alteration ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. PARTY BY S.S. NORSEMAN.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. H. M'Kenzie) has received a cable message from the Victorian agent in London (Mr. J. M'Leod) reporting the departure of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. QUEENSLAND SELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—During January the area of land selected wasi 312,474 aeres, as against 476,456 aeres in the corresponding month last year. Of the total 41,273 ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. MOTOR-TRAINS.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—The Shepparton Traders' and Shopkeepers' Association has decided to write to the Railway Commissioners, heartily supporting their ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. WATER FOR THE COUNTRY. NEW CHANNEL WORKS.

    The State Water Commission has accepted the following tenders in connection with the extension of its systems in the districts of Sea Lake and Coliban:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. STATE FARMS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A deputation to the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Tolmie) this afternoon asked for the establishment of a model farm in the Pomonu district, ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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  15. TRUCK DERAILED.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The Ballarat and Stawell liue was blocked for some hours this morning owing to the derailment of a truck attached to a goods train, which left Ballarat for Stawell at ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. SUPPLIES FOR IRRIGATION.

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  17. UNPROTECTED PRODUCE.

    BUNYIP, Monday.—Since early last week large quantities of potatoes have been left on the Bunyip. Garfield. Tynong, and Nar-Nar-Goon stations. owing to no trucks being provided to take them ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. INCREASES AND ALLOWANCES.

    KORUMBURRA, Monday.—At a meeting of the Korumburra branch of the Victorian Railways Union yesterday, great dissatisfaction was expressed in regard to the method of interpretation ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION.

    When the electric system is applied to Melbourne's suburban railways trains are to consist of six and eight cars, with motors and trailers alternating. Each car will be ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. DEFENCE. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    It was stated last week that the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) had authorised the representative of his department at Lithgow to accept temporarily ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. WESTERNPORT GRIEVANCE.

    HASTINGS, Saturday.—At a general meeting of the Westernport Progress Association, held last Thursday night the o[?]cebearers of the association were appointed delegates, to co-operate with ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. INSPECTION OF SENIOR CADETS.

    The Governor-General having expressed a desire to the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to inspect the senior cadets of the metropolitan area, it has been decided that ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. SHUNTING MISHAP.

    FRANKSTON, Saturday.—As the engine of the 3.14 p.m. up was shuntnig on the up line to start for Melbourne, the wrong set of rails was used with the resuit that the engine was thrown off the ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. RAILING THE HARVEST.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—As far as the North-Western district is concerned, the quantity of wheat at present stacked on the stations is much below the quantity ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. CASTERTON-EDENHOPE LINE.

    CASTERTON, Monday.—At a meeting of the Wandovale branch of the Casterton-Edenhope League, it was resolved to send a letter to the Central League, Edenhope, to the effect that the ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. HIGHLAND REGIMENTS.

    Senator M'Coll recently addressed the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) with regard to the status now held by Highland regiments in the defence force. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. FACTORY LIFE. _.___.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The report of Mr. A. B. Piddington, Royal commissioner on what is known as the "Shortage of Labour Question," has forwarded to the Minister ...

    Article : 540 words
  28. KIEWA VALLEY LINE.

    WODONGA, Tuesday.—The Railways Standing Committee will take evidence at Wodonga and Kiewa, on February 28, in regard to the proposed Kiewa Valley railway. The committe will ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. SOLDIER'S LAND GRANT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A few days ago the inspector-general of police recieved a letter from a resident of Los Angels, California, asking for aid to find some traces of a Mr. ...

    Article : 480 words
  30. BOY-PROOF SAFE.

    The police have been advised of an unsuccessful attack on n safe which was made on tho premises of Messrs. Bollington and Co., cordial manufacturers, of Swan-street, ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. EXTENSION TO DURHAM OX.

    BOORT, Tuesday.—Residents of Durham Ox are again pushing their claims for railway connection with Bridgewater. Statistics show that at the Durham Ox end of the proposed line there is a ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

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  33. POOR STATION ACCOMMODATION.

    OUYEN, Tuesday.—Great dissatisfaction is felt at the accommodation peovided at the railway station, the sta[?] being huddled together in a small office. The new Kow Plains line 68 miles ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. MUSICAL SOCIETY.

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  35. CRIMINAL COURT SENTENCES.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—In the Criminal Court to-day Victor Roy Baker, aged 16 years was convicted of stealing a letter containing a cheque, and Arthur Adams ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. GIPPSLAND LINES.

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.—The Railway Standing Committee visited Traralgon on Friday and Saturding last for the purpose of taking evidence on proposed railways from Boolaera, on the Mirboo ...

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  37. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.—The Omrah, which sailed for London this evening, shipped ten boxes of gold ballion for London valued at £37,000 ...

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  38. OPIUM SEIZURE.

    When the s.s., Khkdale arrived at Melbourne from New York, Ah L[?]m stepped ashore to view the sights. His vocabulary, so far as [?] be learned by Cusrtoms-officer J. O. Tayler, consisted ...

    Article : 296 words
  39. HARBOUR TRUST.

    The monthly financial statement issued by the Melbourne Harbour Trust shows that receipts from all sources for January were £33,593, as compared with £27,808 for the ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL.

    The Mother Rectress of St. Vincent's Hospital desires to acknowledge the Gift of a rubber-tyred suiky, value£40, from Mr. Dan. White, in aid of the Nurses' Stall. ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. MOVING PICTURE RIGHTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Equity Court to-day Spencer's Pictures Limited applied for an injunction to restrain Frank Mu[?]rove and Charles F. Jones, trading in ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. Advertising

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