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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    Arrangements for the conveyance of people to Melbourne for the Cup carnival are now complete. Interstate excursions will take place from to-day until November ...

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  3. LETTERS AT STATIONS.

    Some months ago it was decided that letters posted at certain country railway stations should bear late fees. Public indignation was aroused at ...

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  4. NOTES FOR BOYS.

    During the week I fixed up a bath and drinking fountain for birds in my garden at Black Rock. The immediate effect was the visit of two kinds of birds not seen for some ...

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  5. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—South Australia won the match against Western Australia to-day by 305 runs. The West Australians made a better stand in their second innings ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The annual conference of the Victorian branches of the Meat Industry Employees' Association was opened at the Trades-hall yesterday Mr. W. Brooks (Ballarat) was ...

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  7. CEMENT WORKERS.

    All was quiet at the cement works of Mr. D. Mitchell in Burnley-street, Richmond, yesterday. Three more members of the Independent Workers' Federation began work, ...

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  8. CLERKS' WAGES BOARD.

    A meeting of the members of the Clerks' Union was held last evening at 226 Little Collins-street, to protest against the delay in issuing a determination for clerks. Mr. ...

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  9. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    The Premier (Mr. Watt), the Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray), the Attorney-General (Mr. Drysdale Brown), and Mr. A. M. Laughton (the Government statist) held a ...

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  10. COUNSEL FOR ACCUSED.

    Under the Commonwealth Judicature Act provision is made that any person committed for trial charged with an indictable offence may within fourteen days apply to ...

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  11. TEMPERANCE CRUSADE.

    The twenty-fifth annual State conference of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was commenced yesterday in the Independent-hall. A meeting of prayer and ...

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  12. FRUIT TRANSPORT FROM MILDURA.

    MILDURA, Monday.—It is reported here that the Railway Commissioners do not intend to carry fresh fruit by the first train after December 1. If the rumour be correct, it would involve [?] ...

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  13. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    A meeting of the council of the University of Melbourne was held at the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, the vice-chancellor (Dr. MacFarland) presiding. ...

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  14. [?]OLD STORAGE UNION.

    Application for registration of the Federated Cold Storage Union of Australasia as an organisation under the Federal Arbitration Act was lodged yesterday by Mr. ...

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  15. EARLY COUNTRY TRAINS.

    Sir.—Mr. Fred. Armstrong, secretary of the Kyneton Progress Association, writes suggesting earlier morning trains. But this means a very early start, as the train must ...

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  16. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    In the opinion of the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) there is nothing to worry about in the cabled statement of the secretary of the Scottish-Australian Investment ...

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  17. WAGES AT [?]OTTLE WORKS.

    In connection with the report that the Melbourne Glass Bottle Works had decided on a reduction in the rates of pay of some of their employees, Messrs. ...

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  18. RICHMOND RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    Sir,—A startling accident occurred on Saturday afternoon. A driver was in serious difficulties trying to steady a shying pony startled by the rumbling, deafening noise of ...

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  19. SHOPS ACT.

    The State Executive Council yesterday made an order extending the provisions of the Factories and Shops Acts which relate to shops to that portion of the shire of ...

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  20. COUNTRY FLOUR BOARD.

    Mr. D. W. M'Kenzie was yesterday appointed by the state Governor in Council to act as a representative of employees on the Country Flour Board., in place of Mr. ...

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  21. BARBED WIRE IN PARKS.

    Sir.—The South Melbourne Council have beautified a triangular plot in Howe-crescent, Albert-park, and enclosed it with post[?] and-chain fence, but have spoilt the good ...

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  22. ENGINEDRIVERS COMPLAINT.

    Dissent was expressed at the meeting of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association from the action of the board of examiners for enginedrivers in granting a ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND LAND BILL.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The Land Bill has been passed through the committee stage in the House of Representatives. The bill contains only part of the Government's ...

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  25. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—A special meeting of the Miners' Union was held yesterday morning to hear the report of the deputation which waited on Mr. Broome, general ...

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  26. MINE-OWNERS DICTATE TERMS.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—The Taupi[?] mines directors have considered the men's decision to resume work, and have decided to state the conditions upon which ...

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  27. TRAFALGAR ANNIVERSARY.

    On Sunday afternoon, at half-past 3 o'clock, at St. Paul's Cathedral, a service will be held in connection with the observance of the anniversary of "Trafalgar ...

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  28. "TOO LONELY."

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Pathetic messages by a lonely immigrant were r[?]ad on Monday at the inquest conducted on the body of Sarah Elizabeth Schollitt, who was ...

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  29. THE "LOSER'S SHARE.

    In the light between "Billy" Elliott and Frank Carroll at the Melbourne Athletic Pavilion on September 2 the Court have held that the promoter must pay Elliott the ...

    Article : 384 words
  30. THE DUST EVIL.

    Sie,—[?] "Taxpayer,' whose letter appears to-day, [?]ded in [?]ddle-street, East Melbourne, he would indeed have cause to complain of the shocking manner in which the ...

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  31. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    DAYLESFORD, Monday.—A fire occurred [?] attention in the [?] confection[?]y, and [?] from premiers of Mr. S. R. [?]ein, Vincent-street. The [?] is a very old wooden one. ...

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