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  2. NAVIGATION BILL.

    THURSDAY ISLAND. Tuesday. —The Royal Commission on the Pearl-shelling Industry concluded its inquiries here yesterday evening, and left for Sydney by the s.s. ...

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  3. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The hearing was continued in the Water Police Court this afternoon of the case in winch Sir Henry Normand MncLaurin is charged with having ...

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  4. PEOPLING THE LAND. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

    The s.s. Ballarat, which is expected to arrive in the course of a few days, brings only 11 farm-workers in her company of 500 souls. The list includes 112 nominated ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS UNION.

    The Victorian Railways Union is considering the advisability of erecting office promises on land which has already been secured in Bourke-street, near to the corner ...

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  6. AMERICAN LANDSEEKERS. INTERSTATE RIVALRY.

    The Premier (Mr. Watt) said yesterday that he noted with deep regret the public utterance of the New South Wales Minister for Public Works (Mr. Griffith) ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Adam Slater, a farmer, residing on the Streatham-road, near Skipton, has reported that a gold watch-chain and pendant, valued at £6/10/, have been stolen from ...

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  8. HAM AND BACON CURERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  9. LABOUR PROTEST.

    At the meeting of the Richmond branch of the Political Labour Council on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. D'Altera moved— "That this branch of the Political Labour ...

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  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At a meeting at the town-hall on Tuesday the ham and bacon curers almost unanimously expressed the opinion that it would pay them better to bring their ...

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  11. CARTERS' AND DRIVERS' UNION.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The half-yearly election of officers of the Ballarat branch of the Carters' and Drivers' Union has resulted in the following appointments:— ...

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  12. MAN ON THE ROOF.

    Shortly after midnight on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Dooley, of Isaac-street, Brunswick, were awakened by the noise of a man tramping over the roof, and yelling at the ...

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  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    On Monday, at the city town-hall, a conference of representatives from the city council. Geelong West and Newtown and Chilwell borough councils, Progress ...

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  14. SETTLERS' TENURES.

    ROCHESTER, Tuesday. — With reference to the tenure on which the new settlers hold their land it may be stated that Mr. Roy, agent here of the State ...

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  15. TRAMWAY UNION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  16. HIGHER CRITICISM.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. —In alluding to the matter of Rible criticism, Bishop Green, speaking at the Anglican Synod today, said: — ...

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  17. LIVING-IN CHARGES.

    Mr. J. R. Snowball, secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association of Australia, takes exception to some remarks made by Mr. M. Strachan, secretary Hotel ...

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  18. CONTROL OF STRIKES.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—A long discussion took place at a meeting of the Eastern Goldfields District Council of the Australian Labour Federation last ...

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  19. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Owing to the time required to transter "Kismet" to Sydney, and the immense amount of work entailed in the staging of the play in Sydney, the last nine nights are announced of the Oriental ...

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  20. DRY SEASON. 2,000 SHEEP TO BE KILLED.

    WOOMELANG, Tuesday.—There is great anxiety here regarding the dry weather. Sheep and lambs are dying in hundreds. Water for domestic purposes is at a very ...

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  21. RURAL PRODUCERS' UNION.

    KORUMBURRA, Tuesday.—Some discussion took place at a meeting of the committee of the agricultural and pastoral society on Saturday in regard to a circular from the ...

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  22. CASTLEMAINE.

    Judge Eagleson presided at the Court of General Sessions on Tuesday. The only case listed was an appeal by Alfred George Dennis, farmer,of Baringhup, ...

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  23. SUFFERING STOCK.

    LOCKHART, Monday.—While the outlook with regard to the crops in the Boree Creek district is generally favourable, the same cannot be said with regard to stock. ...

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  24. DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    A conference of representatives of the Commonwealth Steamship-owners' Association. Duke and Orr's Dock Company, the Trades-hall Council, and the Dock ...

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  25. NORTHERN SUBURES HOSPITAL.

    The Northeote Town Council decided on Monday evening not to send a delegate to the conference called by Brunswick to consider the advisability of having a hospital ...

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  26. TYPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    Mr. R. Elliott has been elected secretary and organiser of the Melbourne Typographical Society at a salary of £4/10/ a week. He was formerly organiser for the ...

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  27. LICENSING ACT. REDUCTION BOARD"S WORK.

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—At the Court-house to-day the Licenses Reduction Board commenced to deal with a list of 13 hotels in the Wangaratta district submitted with a view to the deprivation ...

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  28. CHURCH RAFFLES.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. —During the course of his presidential address at the Anglican Synod to-day Bishop Green referred to the question of holding rafiles ...

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  29. BUILDERS' LABOURERS.

    The employers in the building trade have arranged to interview the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray), and lay before him an application for the constitution of a ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. WARRNAMBOOL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  31. ELECTRICAL WORKERS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has received a communication from the Federated Electrical Workers' Union of Australia, intimating that they wish to ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR NAGAMBIE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  33. MR. AMADIO'S RECITAL.

    The Masonic-hall was well filled with a very appreeiative audience last night, when Mr. John Amadio gave a recital, assisted by Miss Rita Hope, Miss Elsy Treweek, and ...

    Article : 547 words
  34. FACTORY INSPECTORS.

    Large numbers of applications for appointment is inspectors and others employees in the factories and shop department, are being received by the chief-inspector (Mr. ...

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  35. WESTERN DISTRICT TOUR.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Fourteen motor-cars left Geelong on Tuesday with the American land-seekers for a tour of the Western district. The visitors were accompanied by ...

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  36. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    The Municipal Employees' Association wrote to last night's meeting of the Brighton Council asking that they increase the pay of their employees to 8/6, as paid by ...

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  37. UNSATISFACTORY TELEPHONE.

    PAKENHAM, Tuesday.—The public are complaining bitterly regarding the telephone service to Pakenham East, Early in April the post-office was ...

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  38. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

    At the fortnightly sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court on Monday, before Judge Moule, the following transfers of licenses were granted:— Empire Hotel, Latrobe-street, Mabel B. Turker to ...

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  39. GENERAL NEWS.

    A pamphlet has been issued by the Howard Smith Co. Ltd. giving particulars of winter tours to North Queensland. Pictures of fine tropical scenery in Northern ...

    Article : 151 words
  40. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Tuesday. —It is understood that pay will be distributed at the state mine on Friday next. This is in view of the fact that the employees have been ...

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  41. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTOBAL.

    BUNYIP, —Heavy rain began to fall on Saturday evening, and there is every litchhood of a continusnce, This will enable farmers to proceed with pioughing, the ground having been too ...

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  42. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The second congress of delegates representative of independent workers throughout the Commonwealth is to be held in Melbourne on June 1 and 3. It is estimated ...

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  43. TRANSFERS GRANTED.

    KORUMBURRA, Monday.—At the Licensing Court, before Mr. Coben, P.M., an application for the transfer of the license for the Commercial Hotel, Leongatha. from John P. Rowan to Jean ...

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  44. A BOY'S WANDERINGS.

    BUNINYONG, Tuesday. —A lad, 14 years of age, was sent to the Department for Negleeted Children on Monday by Mr. Goldsmith, P.M. ...

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  45. BRITISH SOCIAL CONDITIONS.

    "Thoughts on Life and Temperance" was the title of a letter which Mr. S. Mauger delivered in the Temperance-ball yesterday evening, before a large audience, over ...

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  46. APPLICATION REFUSED.

    STAWELL, Monday. — An application for the transfer of the license of the Royal Mail Hotel, Glenorehy, from Edward Maher to L[?]lie Walter Roper was dealt with at the Licensing Court ...

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  47. UNEMPLOYED LABOURERS.

    It was reported at the meeting of the United Labourers' Union of Monday night that there were 600 members out of work. A motion was agreed to providing that the ...

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  48. A.N.A. ELECTIONS.

    CL[?]NES, President Mr. J. W. Preston; wicepresident, Mr. W. Oliver; treasurer, Mr. E. Payne; secretary Mr. Alf Harden; assistant secretary, Mr. F. Ho[?]; auditors, Messrs. S. Chambers and E. ...

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  49. CARTING AFTER HOURS.

    W. Garland was fined 2/6, with 10/6 costs at the Hawthorn Court on Tuesday, for having delivered goods after 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, Henry M'Coll, organiser for the ...

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  50. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    A large audience assembled in the Ath[?]um hall has evening, when the A.N.A. competitions were continued, and much interest was taken in the work of the competitors in the various sections, ...

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  51. RUCKET FALLS ON MAN.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday. —While sinking a well at Burramine Arthur Pengelly met with an accident. He had filled a bucket with earth, and it was being drawn ...

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  52. HOURS OF MINERS.

    DAYLESFORD, Tuesday. — The trouble at the New Cornish mine regarding the number of hours that shall be worked was amicably settled to-day. The manager, Mr. ...

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  53. SECOND FRUIT CROPS.

    Second crops of fruit are common in most of the orchards at Diamond Creek and Templestowe. This is said to be an indication of a dry season ahead. The ...

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  54. LOCKHART RAILWAY.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday. —Good progress is being made with the Oaklands section of the Clear H[?]lls-[?]rt railway,. The platelayers are now close to the Billabong C[?] and should have ...

    Article : 111 words
  55. Advertising

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