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  2. THE DRY SEASON. MALLEE SETTLERS.

    SEA LAKE, Friday,—A deputation, headed by Councillor Gregson, and introduced by Mr. Gray, M.L.A., interviewed the Attorney-General (Mr. J. Drysdale Brown, ...

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  3. NATIONALISING TRAMWAYS.

    PERTH, Friday.—The mayor (Mr. Molloy), at the half-yearly meeting of the ratepayers, strongly opposed the Government proposal to nationalise the Perth trams. ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Friday.—The propects of the M'Kenzie Government continuing in office for long after Parliament meets at the end of June are not rendered ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. FRUITGROWERS' DISPUTE.

    MILDURA, Friday,—The Arbitration and Conciliation Court was resumed to-day. The first hour of the afternoon was spent by Mr. Justice Higgins considering the evidence as ...

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  7. GONG GONG RESERVOIRS.

    BALLARAT, Friday,—The creeks which feed the Gong Gong reservoirs have not yet started to run, and the quantity of water stored is steeadily lessening, the decrease for ...

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  8. FALLS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday,—Light and scattered falls of rain have occurred over the southern districts. In the majority of cases the fall was less than 10 points, but this rain is the ...

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  9. SAFE ROBBERY.

    A mysterious robbery occurred at the Small Arms Company's establishment in Bourke-steet yesterday afternoon. Shortly after 3 o'clock £50 in gold, silver, and ...

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  10. GENERAL NEWS.

    The "Festival of Holy Trinity" will be observed at St. Paul's Cathedral to-morrow. Dean Stephen will preach at the morning service, and the Precentor (the Rev. H. ...

    Article : 640 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA BENEFITED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Since Tuesday in some localities up to an inch of rain has fallen, and tanks, dams, and domestic supplies will be benefited. ...

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  12. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    At a special meeting of the Camberwell Town Council held to consider the Greater Melbourne scheme the following resolution, moved by Councillor Beckett and seconded ...

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  13. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting was held at Drennan's-hall, Springvale, on Thursday afternoon by the newly-amalgamated branches of the Australian Women's National League—Clayton and Springvale. There ...

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  14. MR. ARCHIBALD'S LECTURES.

    Mr. G. H. Arehibald, extension lecturer of the Sunday-school Union, and director of studies at the Westhill Training lustitute. Bournville, England, who is on a ...

    Article : 436 words
  15. FURNITURE DEALERS' WAGES.

    The Furniture Dealers' Wages Board has submitted its first determination to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray). It will be gazetted and brought into force on July ...

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  16. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    ROKEWOOD, Thursday,—Mr. H. Menzies, organising lecturer for the People's Liberal Party, addressed a well-attended meeting at the Mechanics' hall on Monday evening. In the course of his ...

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  17. FARMERS AND SETTLERS.

    GERMANTON (N.S.W.), Thursday,—The annual meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday. There was a good attendance, and several new members were enrolled. Mr. ...

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  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FALL FROM ROOF.

    George Russell, a plumber, aged 25 years, who resides in Railway-avenue. Heidelberg. was the victim of a sensational accident yesterday afternoon. He was working on a ...

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  19. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The second interstate congress of the Australian Independent Workers' Federation will be opened this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the rooms of the Independent Workers' ...

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  20. COURSING.

    WILLAURA, Friday.—The lake Bolac Coursing Club held its opening meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, on the Cowangh and Lappernich estates. There was a large gathering of spectaters. ...

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  21. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR.

    Reginald Darling, aged 8 years, a chorister at St. Peter's Church, Eastern Hill, was knocked down by a motor-car in Alber-street, East Melbourne, yesterday evening. ...

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  22. DYERS AND CLEANERS.

    A well-attended mass meeting of dyers aand cleaners associated with the Clothing Trades' Union was held at the Trades-hall on Thursday evening. It was reported that ...

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  23. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A few months age the Collinwood City Council requested Mr. H. V. Champion, M.C.E. to report on the most effectual scheme for the prevention of floods caused by the overflow of the Reilly-street ...

    Article : 408 words
  24. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    The body of the man which was foun on Thursday night in the railway cutting between Flemington-bridge and Royal-park has been identified as that of Frederick ...

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  25. JUMBUNNA COLLIERIES.

    WONTHAGGI, Friday,—The general secretary of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association, Mr. J. Connolly, has received no information as to what action the ...

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  26. BODY ON BEACH.

    The dead body of a newly-born infant was discovered on the beach at St. Kilda yesterday afternoon by Frederick Sefton, a fisherman. The body was decomposed, and ...

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  27. BUTCHER'S KNIFE SLIPS.

    WONTHAGGI, Friday,—Mr. M'Caughan, manager of Mr. Alexander Thompson's butcher's shop, in Graham-street, was cutting some meat off a bone, when the knife ...

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  28. RURAL PRODUCERS.

    YARRAWONGA, Thursday,—Mr. Role, an organiser of the Rural Producers' Association, visited the town to-day, and addressed a meeting of farmers. Mr. C. Ryan, ...

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  29. ACTORS' UNION.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday,—The Barrier Labour Federation last night considered a letter from the Actors' Union concerning non-union theatrical companies. The ...

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  30. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    MORTLAKE, Friday,—A determined case of suicide occurred yesterday morning at Caramut, when a saddler named J. Robbins banged himself by a strap from a rafter ...

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  31. RON HILL CROWDING.

    Sir,—Railway travelles on the Box Hill trains have great cause of complaint, and we are in a worse condition now than ever we were, having, as "Canterbury" says, "to ...

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  32. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    CONDAH, Friday.—W. G. S. Holgate, in conjunction with Messrs. P. Learmonth and Co., submitted to auction on Thursday, at the Green Hill Hotel, 175 acres 2 r[?] S perches, subdivided into ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND DRIVERS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday,—It is reported that in the course of the next tew days there will be a general strike of drivers throughtout New Zealand. The trouble is ...

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  34. STATION-MANAGER FOUND DEAD.

    DUNKELD, Friday,—Yesterday afternoon Mr. John Greg, the manager of Corea Station, about 10 miles from Dunkeld, left the station to visit the Brie R[?] Station, ...

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  35. GRAOCERS' EMPLOYEES.

    Sir,—In the report of the [?]ing of the Shop Assistants' Union a statement is made to the effect that the Grocers' Employees' Union had been denied ...

    Article : 132 words
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