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  2. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The debate on the Budget was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-night by Mr. Weddell, who was Treasurer in the Wade Administration. ...

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  3. THE KING'S PRIZE.

    For all but 100 men the King's Prize of 1912 is a thing of the past, and this afternoon, when His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) is present, they ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    Victoria gained 280 new settlers by the arrival yesterday morning of the N.D.L. liner Cassel. Of the arrivals, 166 werre nominated, and consisted almost entirely of ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the Insolvency Court on Wednesday Judge Johnston granted a certicate. with dispensation, to Joseph Cleary. Mr. Horace Troup, who appeared for the applicant, ...

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  6. POLICE NEWS. _A_

    A deputation from the members of the Boot and Shoe Manufacturers' Association was received yesterday morning by the under-secretary (Mr/ Callaway), in ...

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  7. OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE.

    W. R. L. Bailey, of Clifton HIll, appeared at the Brunswick (burt on Wednesday, to answer a complaint made by Mrs. Annie Pepyet, that be had used insulting language to her. ...

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  8. FAILURE OF WATER SUPPLY.

    KERANG, Wednesday—Great indiguation exists among the settlers in the irrigation area west of the Loddon at the failure of the water supply, which bos resulted in ...

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  9. FALSE TRADE DESCRIPTION.

    Before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., and Councillors Coulson and Aumont, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court, William Green. ex-licensee of the Robert Burns Hotel, Smith-street, was ...

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  10. A FACTORY ENTERED.

    As Constables Taylor and Sawers were walking along Coventry-street, South Melbourne, it 1 o'clock yesterday morning they noticed two men waiting suspiciously near ...

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  11. CROWN AREAS AVAILABLE.

    An advance copy of the fortnightly list of Crown lands available which will be gazetted this week was issued yesterday. It contains a number of areas in the varios ...

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  12. UNREGISTERED DAIRY.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday. before Mr. H. Morrisor., P.M., Thomas Periman was prosecuted for carrying on a dairy at George-street, without having a dairy license. ...

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  13. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A drowning accident occurred at Camphellfield on Tuesday night, in which Leonard Kelberg, aged nine years, residing with his parents, met his death. The boy ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A fire broke out on Wednesday in a storeroom at the rear of Mr. S. J. Langdon's ironmongery store. Mount korong road, in which was stored 3,500ft. of wire-roping, ...

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  15. A CHINESE INJURED.

    A Chinese,, Ah Wah, 51 years of age, met with a serious accident at the abattoirs at Flemington yesterday. He was filling a cart, when the horse moved off. and he was ...

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  16. ALLEGED GAMING HOUSES.

    The police will to-morrow, apply to the Supreme Court to declare the following premises. which were raided a week ago, as common gaming houses:—No. 46 ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. O'sullivan moved the second reading of the Criminal Code Amendment Bill, providing for the ...

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  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Cheetham's Saltworks Company are installing three reinforced conerete silos at the salt retinery at Moolap for the treatment of salt after the harvest. ...

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  19. HORSES BOLT IN COACH.

    STAWELL, Wednesday. — While driving between Joel Joel and Green's Crock on Tuesday. the horses in the St. Arnaud-Stawell coach shich at a snake ...

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  20. HOUSEBREAKING AT HAWTHORN.

    Between the hours of 9 and 11 on Tuesday morning, a house occupied by Mr. J. Gramt. om Burke-road, Upper Hawthorn, was entered by thieves, who removed ...

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  21. RETRENCHMENT IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The scare which was created in labour ranks by the whole-sale dismissal of men from the employ of the Harbour Trust consequent upon the ...

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  22. ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    ALENANDRA. Wednesday. — Mr. Wat. Brooks, a resident of Darlingford, had a narrow eseape from drowning. He was in the act of adjusting the rope that carries a ...

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  23. LARCENY CHARGES.

    Before Messrs. Beckett and Foley, J.P.'s. at the Fit[?]rpu Court on Tuesday, Willam Harwood, labourer, was charged with having stolen a hand. hag and its contents, valued at 16, and Edward ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The House of Assembly spent the whole of the afternoon and evening in the discussion of the Harbours' Bill, which provide for the ...

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  25. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    CASTLEMAINE, Oct. 29.—Shearing is in full swing in this district, and, contrary to expectations, no difficulty was experienced in getting full boards. In nearly every shed, large and small, ...

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  26. NOT PROVIDING FOR HORSE.

    At the Collingwood Court on Tuesday. before the mayor (Councillor Collins) and Councillors Wright and Johns, J.P.'s, the unusual charge of negiect. ing to provide proper drink, foood, and sheiter for ...

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  27. KILLLD BY FALLING TREE.

    LAUNCESTON. Wednesday. — Joseph Archer, a fanmer, residing near Carrick. was found dead on his homestead last evening, having been crushed by a falling tree. ...

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  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday. — The Legislative Council amended the Arbitration Bill today by striking out the clause empowering the Court to classify grade-workers. After ...

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  29. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The [?] Agricultura Show on Tuesday and Wednesday was a decided success, despite the [?] weather conditions which prevailed. The takings at the [?] announced to £100. The display of ...

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  30. ALLEGED CONCEALMENT OF BIRTH.

    STAWELL, Tuesday.—An inquest was held by the coroner (Mr. E. Harrison, P.M.) into the cause of death of a male infant child. found at the sanitary depot on Saturday. Dr. Davies, house surgeon ...

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  31. CASTLEMAINE.

    The members of the Choral Society on Tuesday evening met and presented their conductor, Mr. C. T. Hasler, with a handsomely bound musician's autograph-book, in ...

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  32. ACTORS' UNION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Some actors who originally agreed to become members of the Actors' Union are endeavouring to resign before the application is made to the High ...

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  33. SHOPBREAKING CHARGE.

    BRIGHT. Tuesday.—Albert Gilbert Pereival Withers, a married msn. 24 years of age, and william Pitte, 18 years of age, were charged at the police court this morning, before Mes[?]s. ...

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  34. BULLFINCH STAMP DUTY.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the High Court to-day the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith), Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Higgins dismissed the appeal of the Crown ...

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  35. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A meeting of parents was held at the State school on Monday night for the purpose of deciding on a course of action in consequence of the failure of the ...

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  36. LICENSING ACT.

    At the Collingwood Court on Wednesday, before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., and Councillors Coulson and Aumont, J.P.'s, Annie Condon, licensee of [?] Hotel, at the corner of [?] and ...

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  37. SUPPORT OF CHILD.

    Henry Morris, a young man, was charged at the Hawthorn Court on Tuesday with having [?] his illegithmate child without means of support. May Raiph, aged about 19 years. stated that ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. GUNYAH GUNYAH RAILWAY.

    The construction of a 5ft. 3in. railway line from Alberton, northwards through Yarram, and thence north-west to opposite the North Devon post-office, and [?] ...

    Article : 328 words
  39. HAMILTON.

    The bazaar in connection with St. Mary's Roman Catholie Church realised a net profit of £1,178. including a donation of £50 from Mr. O'Loughlin, of Ballarat, To mark ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. COUNTRY ROADS BILL.

    CHILDERS, Monday.—The shire council to-day gave consideration to the Main Roads Hill. Councillor O'Toole moved, and Councillor [?] a motion— ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. TRADING AFTER HOURS.

    At the Fi[?]y Court on Wednesday. before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., several [?]all shopheepers were proecuted for trading after the legal hour for closing their shops. ...

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  43. WONTRAGGI.

    On Tueesday evening the Rev. J. and Mrs. Raff were each presented with purses of sovereigus by the adhereuts of the Presbyterian Church, on the eve of their departure ...

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  44. COUNTRY LAND SALES.

    [?] and Co., on behalf of The [?] and Agency Company Limited, [?] Mr. R. Fortune, sold by auction of Tuesday [?] acres, with the buildings ...

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  45. A MOTHER'S TROUBLES.

    Before Messrs. R. P. Lord. George Atyee, and [?] Allard, J.P.'s, at the [?]nawich Court yesterday, Mrs. P. A. Pereival, of 151 Brunswich-road west. sought to recover from her son, George ...

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  46. MOORABOOL WATER STORAGE.

    BUNGAREE, Tuesday. The dry weather has been causing anxiety to the Water Commission as to how supplies in the Gong Gong basin can be augmented. Mr. Shar ...

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  47. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

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