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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    St. Matthew's Church, Wendouree, is to be removed to a more convenient and commodious site at the corner of Howitt and Forrest streets. ...

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  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of Isaac Josephs, 77 years of age, which took place at the Montefiore Home, ...

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  4. TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM.

    Steps are being taken to have a technological museum re-established in Melbourne. Some years ago such an institution was associated with the Melbourne Public Library. ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    At the invitation of a section of workers at Ballarat, Mr. J. T. Packer, organising secretary of the Auntralian Independent Workers' Federation, visited that city, and ...

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  6. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Statements made recently in the eastern States have indicated that the Commonwealth Government was considering the question of agreeing to the ...

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  7. WOOL TRADE.

    The London sales having been postponed, those held in Brisbane last week were the only ones that have taken place since the industrial crisis throughout England ...

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  8. cLERKS' INDEPENDENT UNION.

    A meeting of city and subarban clerks was held last night at the club-rooms (226 Flinders street) of the Australian Independent Workers' Federation. J. T. Packer ...

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  9. A FATAL FALL.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Richard Stephen Hegarty, 46 years of age, which occurred at the Alfred Hospital on March 17, as the result of injuries ...

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  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A farmer named Thomas Sims was arrested at Mosquito Creek on Tuesday by Constable M'Auliffe on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted his son. It is alleged ...

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  11. MEAT PRESERVERS' TROUBLE.

    The trouble that arose last week at the Imperial Freezing Works, Footscray, where the employees in the meat-preserving section went on strike because a man who was ...

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  12. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    An excellent record was made by the stevedores engaged in loading the steamer Rena at the railway whar[?] on Monday and Tuesday, when no fewer than 37,000 bags ...

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  13. DANGEROUS HORSEPLAY.

    William Thomas, of 00 Curzon-street, North Melbourne, and 15 years of age, was skylarking yesterday, during the lunch-hour, with another lad at Muir's bedstead factory, ...

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  14. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — An effort is being made to rush measures through before the session closes. A hill to extend the State brickwork's was passed through all stages. ...

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  15. CINEMATOGRAPH OPERATORS.

    An organisation which is to be known as the Victorian Association of Cinenmatograph Operators has been formed. In a circular that has been issued, it is stated ...

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  16. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

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  17. CYCLIST KILLED.

    Ernest Farner l8 years of age living in Linda-street Coburg, was cycling to his work yesterday morning, when his bicycle skidded, and he fell heavily. He was taken ...

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  18. DEATH FROM SHOCK.

    Clarence Townsend, 22 years of age, living in Lytton-street. Cariton, was engaged in the new gravitation-yard at North Melbourne, yesterday in shunting trucks. He ...

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  19. EXCITED SOCIALIST FINED. I

    LITHGOW. Monday. — Matters were rather lively at a meeting under socialist auspices held here on Saturday night. The burden of the speeches was a denunciation ...

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  20. LIQUID FIRE.

    James Thompson, 43 years of age, living in Cambridge-street, Collingwood, was yesterday engaged in his work in the Austral Engineering Company's factory, when he ...

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  21. GENERAL NEWS.

    The mails which left Melbourne on April 22 per the R.M.S. Orsova arrived in London on the morning of March 24. A public trial of a new method of ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    Both Houses accepted the report of their managirs in regard to the compromise in the Arbitration Hill, which is now passed in the terms of the compromise. The clause ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. MEW SOUTH WALES FACTORIES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An official return just issued shows that at the end of 1911 there were in the metropolitan factories district, which embraces the whole of the ...

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  24. BUSH FIRES. FARMERS' HARD FIGHTS.

    DOLLAR, Tuesday. — A disastrous bush fire occurred in this district on Saturday. The fire,which had been burning quietly for several days, was fanned by a north wind. ...

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  25. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    NATIMUK, Tuesday, — Miss [?]rtic Richards, only daughter of Mrs. M. E. Richards, of the Goroke district, was found dead in bed. She retired to bed apparently ...

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  26. RIGHT KIND OF SOCIALISM.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday. — Archbishop Carr performed the ceremony of opening and blessing St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church-School and Convent on Sunday. The ...

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  27. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    A case presenting unusual features was heard in the District Court yesterday, when H[?]bert Brown, of Yarra-street, Alphington, was charged with having committed perjury in connection with a ...

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  28. INJURIES PROVE FATAL.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday. — Mrs. Johnston, of Tooan, who met with a driving accident on Friday, when her husband met his death, has succumbed to her injuries. She had been ...

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  29. A BALLARAT FIRE.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—The inquest concerning the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred at the Hydropathic Baths, at the corner of Dana and Raglan ...

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  30. EXPERIMENTAL WHEAT PLOTS.

    WARRACKNAHEAL, Tuesday.—At the meeting of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society on Saturday Mr. George C. Cout[?], farmer, of Warracknabeal, reported on the ...

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  31. HORSE SLIPS ON CORDUROY ROAD.

    BEECH FOREST. Tuesdat,—Mr. Charles Franks, of Calder River, Cape Otway, met with a severe accident when returninig from Livers' Hill. His horse slipped on the wet ...

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  32. AFTER THE BRISBANE STRIKE.

    BRISBANE. Monday.—The board which was appointed to deal with applications for reinstatement from employees of the Railway department who ceased works at the ...

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  33. DRUNKEN MAN KILLED.

    MILDURA, Tuesday. — Last night a man named William Henry Thompson, a stranger here, was knocked down by a motor-car travelling round a corner at a speed of ...

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  34. FAMILY IN PERIL.

    TRARALGON. Tuesday.—A large portion of the country has been swept by fire. At one time Mr. W. Tanner had almost given np his large residence and ...

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  35. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—The wool sales were renamed to-day. when [?] bales were catalogued. Competition was keen, and prices generally ruled from at the closing rates of the weekly series. In ...

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  36. EMPLOYEES AS OWNERS.

    BRESBANE, Tuesday.—Speaking at a recent meeting of shareholders in the City Electric Light Company, the chairman (Mr. E. C. Barton) said that during the ...

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  37. WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Evidence was heard to-day by the Royal commission in relation to the congestion of railway goods traffic. George Walker, of the firm of Lindley, ...

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  38. COLLISION WITH TRAM-CAR.

    A collision between a waggonette and an electric tram-car occurred about 10 o'clock on Sunday evening, at the corner of Werestreet and the Esplanade, Brighton Beach. ...

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  39. POISON AND SHOT.

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.), Monday.— Au inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Alfred John Mallet, hairdresser. who was found dead in his saloon on Sunday. ...

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  40. BRISHANE RAILWAY MEN.

    BRISANE. Tuesday. — The Railway Board continued its taking of evidence to--day of employees who recently struck, and who are desirous of reinstatement in the ...

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  41. KILLED ON RAILWAY LINE.

    SYDNEY, Tueday,—This morning a middle-aged labourer, named Richard Henry Stevens, was killed at the Eveleigh railway-yards. The buffer of a truck caught ...

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  42. OXYMEL OIL AND PAINT COMPANY

    The O[?] Oil and Paint Company Limited h[?]ld h[?]ir half-yearly meeting yesterday, at their office[?] [?] Queen-street. Mr. C. R. Ferguson, who was in the chair, congratulated the shareholders ...

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  43. THEFT FROM GOODS SHEDS.

    John Buggy, a young married man, was charged before Messrs. T[?]ner, P.M., [?]ell, and Lang, J.P.'s, in the City Court yesterday, with having stolen one t[?]n of "T[?]milk," valued at [?]., from ...

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  44. TAXI-CAR FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An accident occurred in Fortitude Valley earlv this morning, as a result of which George Hansen, 33 years of age, a photographer, was killed. ...

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  45. LAW STUDENTS.

    The annual general meeting of the Law Students' Society of Victoria was held on Monday evening at the Vienna Cafe, there being a large attendance of members. After ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. CAMBERWELL'S CHARITY VOTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  47. SYDNEY'S FISH SUPPLY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday,—Important recommendations are made by the commission of food supplies in an interim report which was laid on the table of the Legislative ...

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  48. ADELAIDE CORPORATION STRIKE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday,—The corporation carters and seavengers were still on strike to day, and despite the efforts of the council the streets were showing signs of ...

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  49. IMMIGRANT KILLED.

    PERTH. Monday.—Ralph Davis, 45 years of age, a sleeper hewer, was cutting a tree at Mornington, when a dead limb lying against it fell, and a piece of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr. W. C. Howitt, engineer at Oakleigh, was on Monday night appointed town surveyor of Northcote. ...

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  51. ABANDONED INFANT.

    Before Messrs. V[?] Tanner, P.M., and Bell and [?]ing, A.P.'s, in the City Court yesterday, [?] Lawson was charged with having abandoned her child on March 20. ...

    Article : 290 words
  52. TRAMWAY SERVICES.

    In reporting to the Camberwell Council on Monday night regarding the operations of the Municipal Tramways Coference, Councillor Beckett stated that a meeting would be held on ...

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  53. THE PRAHRAN COUNCIL.

    Sir,—I see that the Prahran Council have purchased a motor-car for their week-end [?]aunts, They should look after the streets in South Yarra and spend the money on ...

    Article : 164 words
  54. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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  55. NEARLY READY FOR SEA.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—During the past few days steam has been raised on the destroyer Warrego, and it is stated that a sea trial may bye expected early next month. Work ...

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  56. STRIKE OF [?].

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. The Gisborne butchers have struck. The trouble arises from the masters' objection to the award, which i-similar to that ruling in ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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  59. Advertising

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